Girl, 10, Is Struck and Killed by School Bus
From Times Staff and Wire Reports
A 10-year-old Oxnard girl was hit by a school bus and killed while walking to school Thursday, authorities said.
Edith Luna, a fifth-grader, was struck shortly before 7:30 a.m. at an intersection a few blocks from Curren Elementary School. The girl was in or near the crosswalk when she was hit, California Highway Patrol spokesman Steve Reid said.
The bus, operated by Durham School Services for the Oxnard School District, was carrying five passengers. The accident was under investigation.
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