UPDATED: Three Kids Dead While Waiting To Board Bus To School
(Fulton County, IN) — Three children are dead and a fourth is in the hospital after being struck by a car while waiting for their school bus in northern Indiana this morning. The three kids were six-year-old twin boys and a nine-year-old girl and all from the same family. The fourth child, who is unrelated to the three other kids, is an eleven-year-old boy and is being treated for several broken bones at a Fort Wayne hospital. The crash occurred around 7:30 this morning in a rural area of Fulton County. Police say bus was in the process of picking up the kids and the stop-arm was out. Details of how the crash happened hasn’t been released, but officers said the 24-year-old female driver is cooperating with police. The Tippecanoe Valley School District released a statement, saying school counselors are available to meet the emotional needs of the staff, students and parents.
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10-30-2018 09:30:14
Three Children Dead While Boarding Bus To School In Indiana
(Fulton County, IN) — Three children are dead after being hit and killed by a vehicle while boarding a school bus in northern Indiana this morning. Police say the crash happened around 7:30 this morning in a rural area of Fulton County. The investigation revealed the stop-arm was out on the bus and a vehicle headed in the opposite direction struck the kids. Officers add the children were from the same family. A fourth child is being treated for injuries at a Fort Wayne hospital.
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10-30-2018 06:50:13
