Police say a 10-year-old girl was struck and killed by a school bus in Brooklyn
NEW YORK — A 10-year-old girl was struck and killed Tuesday by a school bus in Brooklyn, police said.
The girl was crossing a street in the East New York neighborhood around 6:45 a.m. when she was hit by a bus as it was turning right, police said.
The child was taken to Brookdale Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
The bus driver remained at the scene and has not been charged with a crime, police said.
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This story has been corrected to show that the child hit by a bus was a girl, not a boy, as police had initially reported.
