September 25, 2024
11-y-o girl dies after being struck by vehicle in Clarendon
CLARENDON, Jamaica – An 11-year-old female student died from injuries she sustained when she was hit by a vehicle while attempting to cross a section of the road near her home in Clarendon on Tuesday afternoon.
The deceased has been identified as Marla Richards of a Kemps Hill, Clarendon address.
Reports are that about 4:00pm, the girl was heading home from school when she was hit by a blue Toyota Hiace bus that was travelling in a southerly direction along Kemps Hill main road.
She was transported to hospital where she was pronounced dead.
The Clarendon police are investigating.