Williamsburg, Brooklyn
Child Fatally Struck by School Bus in Williamsburg
Reported Feb 24 at 8:42 AM · Updated Feb 24 at 8:06 PM · 136.2K Viewed
Summary
A child was fatally struck by a vehicle in Williamsburg Wednesday morning, officials said.
Police were alerted by an MTA worker to the corner of S. 5th Street and Hooper Street just after 8:30 a.m. following a report of a person struck by a vehicle.
Officers arrived and discovered a 6-year-old boy who was unconscious and had been severely injured.
Medics responded to the scene and pronounced the boy deceased.
According to a report from the NYPD, the boy was struck by a school bus as he walked into the road.
The operator of the bus left after the child was struck but was later detained by police for questioning near Bedford Ave and Hewes Street.
Detectives are involved in an ongoing investigation.
A child was fatally struck by a vehicle in Williamsburg Wednesday morning, officials said.
Police were alerted by an MTA worker to the corner of S. 5th Street and Hooper Street just after 8:30 a.m. following a report of a person struck by a vehicle.
Officers arrived and discovered a 6-year-old boy who was unconscious and had been severely injured.
Medics responded to the scene and pronounced the boy deceased.
According to a report from the NYPD, the boy was struck by a school bus as he walked into the road.
The operator of the bus left after the child was struck but was later detained by police for questioning near Bedford Ave and Hewes Street.
Detectives are involved in an ongoing investigation.
A child was fatally struck by a vehicle in Williamsburg Wednesday morning, officials said.
Police were alerted by an MTA worker to the corner of S. 5th Street and Hooper Street just after 8:30 a.m. following a report of a person struck by a vehicle.
Officers arrived and discovered a 6-year-old boy who was unconscious and had been severely injured.
Medics responded to the scene and pronounced the boy deceased.
According to a report from the NYPD, the boy was struck by a school bus as he walked into the road.
The operator of the bus left after the child was struck but was later detained by police for questioning near Bedford Ave and Hewes Street.
Detectives are involved in an ongoing investigation.
A child was fatally struck by a vehicle in Williamsburg Wednesday morning, officials said.
Police were alerted by an MTA worker to the corner of S. 5th Street and Hooper Street just after 8:30 a.m. following a report of a person struck by a vehicle.
Officers arrived and discovered a 6-year-old boy who was unconscious and had been severely injured.
Medics responded to the scene and pronounced the boy deceased.
According to a report from the NYPD, the boy was struck by a school bus as he walked into the road.
The operator of the bus left after the child was struck but was later detained by police for questioning near Bedford Ave and Hewes Street.
Detectives are involved in an ongoing investigation.
A child was fatally struck by a vehicle in Williamsburg Wednesday morning, officials said.
Police were alerted by an MTA worker to the corner of S. 5th Street and Hooper Street just after 8:30 a.m. following a report of a person struck by a vehicle.
Officers arrived and discovered a 6-year-old boy who was unconscious and had been severely injured.
Medics responded to the scene and pronounced the boy deceased.
According to a report from the NYPD, the boy was struck by a school bus as he walked into the road.
The operator of the bus left after the child was struck but was later detained by police for questioning near Bedford Ave and Hewes Street.
Detectives are involved in an ongoing investigation.
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According to a report from NY1, a child was struck and killed by a school bus.
Police are responding to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.
Incident reported at S 5th St & Hooper St.
According to a report from NY1, a child was struck and killed by a school bus.
Police are responding to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.
Incident reported at S 5th St & Hooper St.
According to a report from NY1, a child was struck and killed by a school bus.
Police are responding to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.
Incident reported at S 5th St & Hooper St.
According to a report from NY1, a child was struck and killed by a school bus.
Police are responding to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.
Incident reported at S 5th St & Hooper St.
According to a report from NY1, a child was struck and killed by a school bus.
Police are responding to a report of a pedestrian struck by a vehicle.
Incident reported at S 5th St & Hooper St.
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Please be kind on these kinds comments, a young boy lost his life tragically. Pray for the family and the bus driver, that they may have strength and God’s mercy to pull them through. This happened right outside my apartment building, it was impacting moment to witness.
@cpz the bus driver HIT AND RAN though, so fuck the driver.
The MTA bus DID NOT hit the pedestrian. They found the body after several cars drove by.
@awu12 exactly I live around there he found the baby 😢😢😢
Gotta be those Jewish school bus drivers. They be ruthless on those road. The driver deserved to be charged. RIP to the child
@titi8o9 Lol those mf
No matter what religion ! No matter what color! no matter what cloths they are wearing! This is devastating, heart breaking to the soul. Rest In Peace ..
@paola11722 Thank you for having the only compassionate and non-biased remark about this tragedy.
Please be kind on these kinds comments, a young boy lost his life tragically. Pray for the family and the bus driver, that they may have strength and God’s mercy to pull them through. This happened right outside my apartment building, it was impacting moment to witness.
@cpz the bus driver HIT AND RAN though, so fuck the driver.
The MTA bus DID NOT hit the pedestrian. They found the body after several cars drove by.
@awu12 exactly I live around there he found the baby 😢😢😢
Gotta be those Jewish school bus drivers. They be ruthless on those road. The driver deserved to be charged. RIP to the child
@titi8o9 Lol those mf
No matter what religion ! No matter what color! no matter what cloths they are wearing! This is devastating, heart breaking to the soul. Rest In Peace ..
@paola11722 Thank you for having the only compassionate and non-biased remark about this tragedy.
Please be kind on these kinds comments, a young boy lost his life tragically. Pray for the family and the bus driver, that they may have strength and God’s mercy to pull them through. This happened right outside my apartment building, it was impacting moment to witness.
@cpz the bus driver HIT AND RAN though, so fuck the driver.
The MTA bus DID NOT hit the pedestrian. They found the body after several cars drove by.
@awu12 exactly I live around there he found the baby 😢😢😢
Gotta be those Jewish school bus drivers. They be ruthless on those road. The driver deserved to be charged. RIP to the child
@titi8o9 Lol those mf
No matter what religion ! No matter what color! no matter what cloths they are wearing! This is devastating, heart breaking to the soul. Rest In Peace ..
@paola11722 Thank you for having the only compassionate and non-biased remark about this tragedy.
Please be kind on these kinds comments, a young boy lost his life tragically. Pray for the family and the bus driver, that they may have strength and God’s mercy to pull them through. This happened right outside my apartment building, it was impacting moment to witness.
@cpz the bus driver HIT AND RAN though, so fuck the driver.
The MTA bus DID NOT hit the pedestrian. They found the body after several cars drove by.
@awu12 exactly I live around there he found the baby 😢😢😢
Gotta be those Jewish school bus drivers. They be ruthless on those road. The driver deserved to be charged. RIP to the child
@titi8o9 Lol those mf
No matter what religion ! No matter what color! no matter what cloths they are wearing! This is devastating, heart breaking to the soul. Rest In Peace ..
@paola11722 Thank you for having the only compassionate and non-biased remark about this tragedy.
Please be kind on these kinds comments, a young boy lost his life tragically. Pray for the family and the bus driver, that they may have strength and God’s mercy to pull them through. This happened right outside my apartment building, it was impacting moment to witness.
@cpz the bus driver HIT AND RAN though, so fuck the driver.
The MTA bus DID NOT hit the pedestrian. They found the body after several cars drove by.
@awu12 exactly I live around there he found the baby 😢😢😢
Gotta be those Jewish school bus drivers. They be ruthless on those road. The driver deserved to be charged. RIP to the child
@titi8o9 Lol those mf
No matter what religion ! No matter what color! no matter what cloths they are wearing! This is devastating, heart breaking to the soul. Rest In Peace ..
@paola11722 Thank you for having the only compassionate and non-biased remark about this tragedy.
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