2 high school students were killed in crash on their way to prom in Indiana
Two Hamilton Heights High School students were killed in a crash on Saturday, May 1, 2021, near Arcadia. The students were on their way to prom.
By: WRTV Staff
and last updated 2021-05-04 13:56:27-04
HAMILTON COUNTY, Ind. â Two high school students in Indiana were killed in a crash while they were on their way to prom Saturday evening.
The two-car crash was reported around 5:15 p.m. near Lacy Road and East 281st Street near Arcadia, Hamilton County Sheriff s Office Deputy Ryan McClain said.
In a statement posted on Facebook, the Hamilton Heights School Corporation said all scheduled prom activities were canceled and counselors would be available at the Elite Banquet Center in Kokomo and at the Hamilton Heights High School Media Center until 11 p.m. Saturday.
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Updated: 9:47 PM EDT May 1, 2021
ARCADIA, Ind. Hamilton Heights School Corporation was scheduled to have prom on Saturday night. But just before 7 p.m. on Saturday the school canceled prom after receiving news of two students who died and two others who were injured in a crash on their way to prom.
Superintendent Derek Arrowood wrote a message to families sharing the tragic news. We are reaching out to share there has been an accident involving Hamilton Heights students on their way to prom, Arrowood said. It is with deep sadness and a heavy heart that we have been informed that two students involved in this accident have died from their injuries.
Two Indiana high school students die in crash on their way to prom
Hamilton Heights School Corporation shared the sad news in a message to families on Saturday. All prom activities were canceled. Author: WTHR.com staff Updated: 11:37 AM EDT May 2, 2021
ARCADIA, Ind. Hamilton Heights School Corporation was scheduled to have prom on Saturday night. But just before 7 p.m. on Saturday the school canceled prom after receiving news that two high school students died and two others who were injured in a crash on their way to the event.
The students have been confirmed by their respective schools as Hamilton Heights senior Kalen Hart and her date, Cathedral High School junior Lendon Byram.
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