Tragic Death of NYC Crossing Guard Killed by Dump Truck in Queens

Krystyna Naprawa, a veteran crossing guard in Queens, New York, was tragically killed after being struck by a dump truck while directing traffic outside an elementary school. The driver of the truck was issued a desk appearance ticket for failing to yield to a pedestrian and failure to use due care. Naprawa's death has shocked the community and highlighted the dangers faced by crossing guards, with her union emphasizing the need for improved pedestrian safety measures.