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Brownsville, TX (KRGV) — The Brownsville Police Department arrested a female driver after a vehicle hit three siblings in a crosswalk on their way to school, according to a news release.

Police said the crash happened Wednesday at about 7:18 a.m. in the 5200 block of Southmost Boulevard.

Preliminary information shows a 16-year-old girl was walking her 11-year-old and 7-year-old siblings to school when a vehicle hit them while they were at the crosswalk.

The 7-year-old and 11-year-old suffered serious injuries but remain in stable condition. The 16-year-old suffered minor injuries.

Police said all three children are Brownsville ISD students. The unidentified adult female driver stayed at the scene and was arrested on a charge of motor vehicle collision.

On Wednesday afternoon, Brownsville ISD issued the following statement regarding the auto-pedestrial collission:

"Brownsville ISD is deeply concerned for the well-being of our three students involved in this morning’s accident on Southmost Boulevard. We are keeping the students and their family in our thoughts and wish them a full and speedy recovery. Our district is committed to providing counseling, resources, and any additional support needed for the students, their family, and those impacted. 

We also remind all motorists to exercise caution, slow down in school zones, and remain alert for students and pedestrians, especially during school arrival and dismissal times. The safety and well-being of our students remain our highest priority."

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