Bethany Christian Schools employee was killed when a vehicle struck him in the school’s parking lot on Monday morning.
The victim has been identified as Peter Shetler, 65, of Goshen, according to a report from the Goshen Police Department.
“The Bethany Christian Schools community mourns the loss of a beloved faculty member, Peter Shetler, the school’s technology director,” Bethany Christian said in a statement. “He died as a result of injuries sustained after being hit by a car this morning. Your prayers are much appreciated.”
According to police, officers were called to a pedestrian/vehicle accident at Bethany Christian Schools, 2904 S. Main St., at 8:19 a.m.
Deputies from the Goshen and Elkhart County Sheriff’s Offices arrived and discovered Shetler with a head injury being treated by many medical personnel.
Paramedics from Goshen came and took over Shetler’s care before transporting him to an awaiting Medflight helicopter.
Shetler passed away as a result of his injuries at Memorial Hospital in South Bend.
The driver of the vehicle has been identified as Matthew Miller, 42, of Goshen, who “has fully cooperated with the investigation,” according to police.
Miller teaches seventh and eighth grade social studies, according to Bethany’s website.
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