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Sycamore student dead after being hit by a vehicle, school officials say
A Sycamore High School junior is dead after being hit by a vehicle Monday afternoon, school officials said.
Ryland Riley Betz, 17, was struck at approximately 3:30 p.m. near the corner of Reed Hartman Highway and Cornell Road, police said. The victim was not in a crosswalk when she was struck, police said. Alcohol and/or drugs are not considered factors in the accident.
Police said the driver of the vehicle that struck the student stayed at the scene and cooperated with police.
Anyone who witnessed the accident or has further information is being asked to contact Blue Ash Police Sgt. Jason Swartwout at 513-745-8567.
Blue-ashOhioUnited-statesCincinnatiSycamoreSycamore-high-schoolFranka-forsthoefelCameron-knightJason-swartwoutRyland-rileyA-sycamore-high-schoolSycamore-community-schoolsUpdated: 4:36 PM EDT Apr 27, 2021 WLWT Digital Staff WLWT Digital Staff A 17-year-old Sycamore High School student is dead after being struck by a vehicle in Blue Ash Monday afternoon. It happened around 3:15 p.m. near the intersection of Reed Hartman Highway and Cornell Road.According to investigators, 17-year-old Riley Betz was struck by a vehicle. Betz was taken to the hospital and later pronounced dead. The crash remains under investigation by the Blue Ash Police Department. Betz was a junior at Sycamore High School. Students were notified of Betz s death Tuesday afternoon. School officials released a statement Tuesday afternoon, which reads: The Sycamore Family has suffered a tremendous loss. We want to extend our deepest sympathies to the Betz family and to Riley’s classmates and friends. We know that Riley’s death may raise different emotions, concerns, and questions for our Sycamore Community, especially our students. Sycamore High School h
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