January 19, 2012 Knox County Schools security officer injured while directing traffic www.privateofficer.com
KNOXVILLE TN Jan 19 2012- A part-time Knox County Schools security officer was injured this morning at Ball Camp Elementary when he was hit from behind as he directed traffic by a parent dropping off a student.
The officer, Larry Woods, was taken to Parkwest Medical Center, where he was treated and released, said Steve Griffin, Knox County Schools’ security chief.
The accident happened about 7:20 a.m.
Griffin said Woods has been an officer with the district since 2009, and is one of seven people employed at different campuses to help direct traffic in the morning and afternoon.
The Knox County Sheriff’s Office was called to the school, where they cited the parent for reckless driving, he said.
Source:knoxnews.com
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