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Hampton Middle School student hit by car on campus

A sixth-grade student at Hampton Middle School was hit by a vehicle this morning on campus.

It happened around 7:35 a.m. during school drop-off, according to a district spokesperson, while the student was attempting to cross the street from the upper Fridley Field to the middle school.

Members of the school’s crisis team reported to the scene immediately. The student was conscious and responsive, the spokesperson told Channel 11.

EMS took the student to a local hospital.

In a statement to Channel 11, the spokesperson said the student had no internal injuries or broken bones. They say the student is “in good spirits.”

“We would like to express our gratitude for the swift response and professionalism of our crisis team, as well as our heartfelt appreciation to the school community for their support and care,” the statement read in part.

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