BREAKING: Pedestrian hit, killed by school bus in Sandy with 16 students onboard
The crash occurred around 1 p.m. at the intersection of 8375 South and State Street, according to a Sandy Police Department spokesperson.
Officers responded to the scene and determined that the pedestrian, a 15-year-old girl, had died from her injuries. Her name has not been released, but officials said she was a student at Jordan High School. The site of the crash is about two miles north of the school.Police said there were 16 students from Hillcrest High School onboard the bus. Both Jordan and Hillcrest high schools are in the Canyons School District.“The loss of any child — at any time — is heartbreaking for a community.
State Street is closed to northbound traffic in the area, and southbound is restricted to just one lane. Both directions of 8375 South are closed.Salt Lake Co.
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