KnightNews.com has learned that a member of the Greek community and a sister of the Kappa Delta sorority was involved in an accident on Sunday morning.
The crash happened at 2:33 a.m. on Alafaya and Gemini. The Florida Highway Patrol says Brooke Dawkins, 19, is currently in critical condition at Orlando Regional Medical Center.
“According to the trooper the pedestrian walked out into the direct path of a 2007 Toyota Pickup truck driven by 35-year-old Reginald Smith from Geneva,” said Sgt. Kim Montes of the Florida Highway Patrol.
The sorority has taken to Twitter thanking the Greek community for their support for their sister.
“Thank you for keeping our sister Brooke in your thoughts. Every prayer counts. Love in AOT,” Kappa Delta said on Twitter.
Members of the Greek community have used ‘#PrayForBrooke’ to show their support.
“Stay strong KappaDeltaUCF, our thoughts and prayers are with you all today. #PrayForBrooke #BrookeStrong,” the Alpha Tau Omega fraternity tweeted.
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