An elderly woman who was struck by a school bus Tuesday in Richmond Hill has died of her injuries.
Shortly before 3 p.m., York Regional Police responded to a report of a pedestrian who was struck by a bus on Yonge Street, north of Silverwood Avenue. The 84-year-old woman was suffering from a head injury, and the school bus was not at the scene.
The woman was taken to a local hospital before being transferred to a trauma centre. On Wednesday, she died in hospital.
The driver of the bus has been identified and the investigation is ongoing.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Major Collision Investigation Unit at 1-866-876-5423, ext. 7704. Information can be provided anonymously to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or 1800222tips.com.
