Child Killed by Bus at Pedestrian Crossing in Turku
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The schoolboy who died under the bus had just finished first grade. The boy, who liked math and football, dreamed of becoming a doctor.
Child killed by bus at pedestrian crossing in Turku
A pre-school child died after a collision with a bus at a pedestrian crossing in Turku on Wednesday evening. The incident took place shortly after 8pm at the junction of Littoistentie and Karvataskunkatu in the Varissuo district. Police said the child died at the scene after being struck by a bus while crossing at a marked pedestrian crossing. Southwest Finland Police have launched a death investigation and are also examining the case as suspect…
According to the police, a bus hit a child under school age in Varissuo, Turku. The child died at the scene of the accident.
According to police, the accident occurred on a pedestrian crossing. Prime Minister Petteri Orpo expressed his condolences to the child's family on Thursday morning.
Föli, the city's public transport authority, is helping the police investigate the incident, says Turku Mayor Piia Elo (SD). The death of a child who was hit by a bus in Turku affects all city residents, says Turku Mayor Piia Elo (SD). Elo briefly commented on the incident to Iltalehti via text message. – I offer my deepest condolences to the family and loved ones, Elo writes in her message.
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