Pedestrian Carmen Puello, 43, struck and killed by school bus on West Fordham Road in University Heights, the Bronx, New York
Modified Date:
Mon, 10/17/2016 - 8:38amAccident Date:
Saturday, October 15, 2016School Bus Driver Runs Over, Kills Woman in the Bronx: NYPD
The bus driver was making a right turn onto Sedgwick Avenue when he hit the 43-year-old pedestrian with the front of his vehicle, knocking her to the ground, according to NYPD Collision Investigation Squad officials. The driver subsequently ran her over and left her lying on the roadway.
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Type: Bus Accident
Topics:
School BusPeople Involved:
Carmen Puello
Roadway:
West Fordham RoadCity:
Borough of Bronx, NYCounty:
Bronx County, NYArea:
New York, NY
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