Student Fatally Struck by Bus in Parking Lot of Waukesha County School
Accident Unfolds in School Parking Lot
WAUKESHA COUNTY, Wis. — A student at a Waukesha County school suffered fatal injuries on Thursday morning after they were hit by a bus in the parking lot of Silver Spring Intermediate School, near Silver Spring Drive in the Village of Lisbon.
Details of the Incident
According to Waukesha County deputies, the crash occurred just after 8:30 a.m. when a bus was in the parking lot of the school. Students were on board the bus at the time of the crash. The child, who was a 4k student at Willow Springs Learning Center, was at Silver Spring to transfer to a shuttle bus that would take them to their school.
Investigation Ongoing
Currently, it is unclear what led to the crash and authorities have not identified the victim. An investigation is ongoing, and deputies said the driver of the school bus is cooperating fully. The Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office was assisted by the Wisconsin State Patrol and the City of Pewaukee Fire Department.
Community Mourns Loss
“Our thoughts are with the student’s family, friends, and the entire community during this heartbreaking time,” said Lieutenant Nicholas Wenzel, from the Waukesha County Sheriff’s Office.
Conclusion
The incident is a tragic reminder of the importance of safety and vigilance in our communities. Our thoughts and condolences go out to the family and loved ones of the victim.
FAQs
* What happened?
A student was fatally struck by a bus in the parking lot of Silver Spring Intermediate School in Waukesha County, Wisconsin.
* Where did the incident occur?
The incident occurred in the parking lot of Silver Spring Intermediate School, near Silver Spring Drive in the Village of Lisbon.
* Who was involved?
The victim was a 4k student at Willow Springs Learning Center, and the driver of the school bus was also involved.
* Is the investigation ongoing?
Yes, an investigation is ongoing, and deputies are working to determine the cause of the crash.
