RICHMOND, Va. — The principal of Franklin Military Academy was struck by a driver earlier this week, the school's assistant principal confirmed Friday.
The crash happened around 9 p.m. on Monday, March 9, near Lucille Brown Middle School, according to Richmond Police. Principal David Hudson's injuries are not considered to be life-threatening. In a message to the school community, assistant principal Jennifer Smith said he is recovering in the hospital.
"As many of you have heard Mr. Hudson was struck by a vehicle earlier this week," Smith said. "He is in the hospital and recovering. Please continue to pray for him and our FMA family."
The cause of the accident is unknown, according to Richmond Police. A spokesperson said it was not categorized as a hit-and-run.
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