WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. (WDJT) – A young student from the Milwaukee area died Thursday while trying to get to school.
The child was hit by a bus in the parking lot of Silver Spring Intermediate School in Sussex.
Police arrived to Silver Spring Intermediate School at around 8:40 a.m. on Thursday.
The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office says the 4-year-old kindergarten student was hit in the parking lot while transferring to a shuttle bus to Willow Springs Learning Center.
The bus that hit the student was full.
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One parent says their child saw it all happen.
“My 5-year-old said he saw everything. He was walking in the line that they do. The kid behind him gets hit by the bus,” Waleed Edoud said. “My son got so mad seeing the kid on the floor, kicked the bus out of anger, and he saw the kid with his backpack full of blood and the kid’s body on the ground not moving.”
The driver is cooperating with authorities.
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