NEW ROADS, LA (WAFB) - A female employee at False River Academy died Monday afternoon in a vehicle accident that happened on the school's campus.
The woman was accidentally struck by her 74-year-old husband and crushed between his truck and a school bus, according to the New Roads Police Department. She was 66-years-old. The New Roads Police Department has identified the victim as Edith Atkinson.
According to the school's website, Atkinson was a college and career counselor.
She was transported to a local hospital, where she later died.
Details are limited at this time. We will update this story with more information as it becomes available.
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