Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York May 24, 2001 (Claim of Dziedzic v. Orchard Park Central School District)

—Peters, J.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed March 23, 2000, which ruled that the death of claimant’s decedent arose out of and in the course of her employment and granted the claim for workers’ compensation death benefits.

Claimant’s decedent, a kindergarten teacher, was killed in an automobile accident while traveling to school in the morning.