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6-year-old seriously injured after being hit by school bus in Waterbury

By Bailey Wright,

1 days ago

WATERBURY, Conn. (WTNH) — A 6-year-old boy was hospitalized with serious but non-life threatening injuries after being hit by a school bus Thursday, according to Waterbury police.

Police said a preliminary investigation showed the boy was hit after getting off the bus and while crossing the road to his parent.

It happened on Garden Hill Circle around 4:10 p.m.

On Friday, police said the child is in stable condition and continuing to recover at Connecticut Children’s Medical Center.

The incident remains under investigation by the Waterbury Police Department Crash Reconstruction Unit.

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Omg!

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The boy was decapitated.

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