National Walk & Roll to School Day on Wednesday felt more somber than in years past to Warren Elementary School principal Hilary Eisen.

The annual event is held to preach pedestrian safety strategies when navigating to and from school, a topic Eisen said is important for her students since most walk to the campus.

But after two Clark County School District students were struck and killed by vehicles in the past week, Eisen asked all Las Vegas drivers to be more careful near schools.

“I don’t want my kids to get hit,” she said. “We need them here to become productive citizens and good people and get them here safely so they can learn.”

On Monday, 12-year-old Haylee Ryan was struck by a school bus while riding a bicycle near Lied STEM Academy, where she was a student. She died the next d

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