A 20-year-old woman who was a teacher’s aide died in a car crash in Alamance County. The Alamance-Burlington school system said Emma Leigh Rowland, of Graham, was a teacher’s aide at Eastlawn Elementary School. The North Carolina Highway Patrol said Rowland died after a truck failed to stop at a stop sign. The crash happened Tuesday morning just before 7:30 a.m. on Lindley Mill Road near Moores Chapel Cemetery Road. Top StoriesHome charged with murder in downtown Winston-Salem shooting near Gatsby’s Pub5. Police say man accused of threatening to kill FBI agents in TikTok video pleads guilty. Troopers said Alex Michael Millager, 35, of Siler City was traveling eastbound on Moores Chapel Cemetery Road when he failed to stop at a stop sign and struck Rowland. Get the latest news of interest by clicking here. Troopers said Millager was uninjured in the crash. They also said neither impairment nor speed is believed to be a contributing factor in the crash. Watch: NOWCAST Streaming News Investigators will meet with the Alamance County District Attorney’s office about the crash and said charges are pending against Millager. The school system issued the following statement: “It is with great sadness that we share this of our own Eastlawn. Elementary school instructional aides were killed today in a car accident. We are deeply saddened and send our deepest sympathies Condolences to the family of Emma Rowland. Rowland has worked with our Kindergarten and 2nd grade students. “Counselors were at the school today and will be back tomorrow to assist them. our school community copes with this loss and helps them in the grieving process. If your student wants to speak with a counselor, let them know that a counselor is available. “Described by her principal as a team player who was always positive and student-centered, Ms. Rowland graduated from Alamance Burlington Early College High School and came to work at ABSS in April 2021”. Click the video player above to watch the video. latest news from WXII 12. Latest Traffic Alerts: Traffic Maps, Cameras, Alerts NAVIGATE: Home | Time | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News we love | Trending stories
A 20-year-old woman who was a teacher’s aide died in a car crash in Alamance County.
The Alamance-Burlington school system said Emma Leigh Rowland, of Graham, was a teacher’s aide at Eastlawn Elementary School.
The North Carolina Highway Patrol said Rowland died after a truck failed to stop at a stop sign. The crash happened Tuesday morning just before 7:30 a.m. on Lindley Mill Road near Moores Chapel Cemetery Road.
Top Stories
Troopers said Alex Michael Millager, 35, of Siler City was traveling eastbound on Moores Chapel Cemetery Road when he failed to stop at a stop sign and struck Rowland.
Get the latest news of interest to by clicking here
Officers said Millager was not injured in the crash. They also said neither impairment nor speed is believed to be a contributing factor in the crash.
I will see: NOWCAST Streaming News
Investigators will meet with the Alamance County District Attorney’s office about the crash and said charges are pending against Millager.
The school system issued the following statement:
“It is with great sadness that we share that one of our teaching assistants at Eastlawn Elementary School was killed in a car accident today. We are deeply saddened and send our deepest condolences to the family of Emma Rowland. Rowland worked with our Kindergarten and Second Grade students.
“Counselors were at the school today and will be back tomorrow to help our school community cope with this loss and help them through the grieving process. If your student would like to speak with a counselor, please let them know that is available.
“Described by her principal as a team player who was always positive and student-centered, Ms. Rowland graduated from Alamance High School Burlington Early College and came to work at ABSS in April of 2021”.
Click the video player above to see the latest headlines from WXII 12 News.
Latest traffic alerts: traffic maps, cameras, alerts
NAVIGATE: Home | Time | Watch NOWCAST TV | Local News | National | News we love |
Trending stories
