East Carolina University is in deep mourning following a tragic ECU car crash in 2019 that claimed the lives of two students and seriously injured two others. The vehicle accident occurred on Friday afternoon in South Carolina and involved four ECU students, all members of the university’s fraternity and sorority community.
“There are no words to express the amount of sadness we are feeling today,” stated Chancellor Cecil Staton. “This is truly devastating news, and we ask that all Pirates come together and join me in holding these students and their families deeply in our hearts and prayers during this unspeakable time.” The university community is reeling from the impact of this heartbreaking Ecu Car Crash 2019 incident.
Dr. Virginia Hardy, Vice Chancellor for Student Affairs, emphasized the university’s commitment to supporting students, faculty, and staff during this difficult period. “The full breadth of our staff and resources will be available to the students, faculty and staff on our campus,” she announced. Crisis counseling services are being offered throughout the week at the ECU Center for Counseling and Student Development located in Umstead Hall. For immediate support, students can contact the crisis counselor hotline at 252-328-6661 and select option “2”.
Further details regarding the ecu car crash 2019 will be released by the university as they become available. ECU News Services is committed to keeping the community informed during this time of sorrow and remembrance.
