LAKE COUNTY, Fla. — Lake County Public Schools said a high school student was killed after being hit by a car Thursday morning.
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The deadly crash happened on County Road 455 near Willo Pines Lane in Clermont.
Officials said a Lake Minneola High School student was hit by a car and passed away from his injuries.
School leaders said grief counselors are at the school this week for any students or employees who need their services.
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The crash is still under investigation.
Channel 9 has a crew working to gather more information and will provide updates on Eyewitness News.
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