Published on February 16, 2026
WEST PALM BEACH, Fla. (February 16, 2026) — The West Palm Beach Police Department responded to a vehicle and pedestrian crash along the 5300 block of N. Military Trail around 12:30 p.m.
The pedestrian, a minor, is believed to have been participating in a walkout protest at the time of the crash. The minor was transported to an area hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
The driver remained at the scene and is cooperating with law enforcement.
The investigation is ongoing.
Case no.: 20260002525
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Rachel Leitão
Public Information Officer
pdpio@wpb.org