NEW SQUARE – A five-year-old resident of the Rockland County Village of New Square was struck and killed by a school bus on Ostilla Avenue at 8:35 a.m., Ramapo Police said.
The tragic incident occurred on Friday.
Hatzolah EMS of Rockland left the scene on the way to Westchester Medical Center before police arrived. An officer also responded to the hospital and at around 12:15 p.m. Ramapo Police were notified that the child had succumbed to injuries sustained.
The gender of the child was not made public.
The Ramapo Police Crash Investigation Unit is investigating saying preliminary information indicates the child was struck and run over by the bus.
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