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7 Children Hit By Cars Near Alameda Schools

The crashes this school year have parents demanding action.

All of the children survived the crashes.
All of the children survived the crashes. (CBS-SF)

ALAMEDA (KPIX 5) — The school year is off to dangerous start for students in Alameda with an alarming number of children getting hit by cars while walking to and from school.

Even before the early darkness of Daylight Saving Time hit this past weekend, the streets of Alameda had a big city a problem. A stunning number of cars hitting pedestrians — all of them children. There have been seven children hit on the island’s streets since the beginning of September.

Read more at CBS San Francisco

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