Salt Lake City, UT, August 6, 2026 —

Syracuse Junior High School is grappling with the tragic loss of two 13-year-old students who died in an e-scooter accident. The incident occurred when the students were struck by a pickup truck.

The school has confirmed the deaths and is actively working to support its student body and the wider community during this difficult time. Grief resources are being made available to help students and staff cope with the loss. Specific details regarding the circumstances of the accident, including the exact date and location, were not immediately provided. The names of the students were also not released.

The school administration is focusing its efforts on providing a supportive environment for students who may be affected by this tragedy. Further information about the available grief counseling and support services is expected to be communicated to the school community.


Story summarized from the original created by Jeff Tavss on www.fox13now.com, see more information here.

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