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Pawtucket police investigate bus collision that injured 4-year-old
A four-year-old was taken to a hospital with non-life-threatening injuries after being struck by a RIPTA bus Sunday morning on Benefit Street. Pawtucket police detectives are investigating; officials said they do not currently believe criminal wrongdoing was involved.
A four-year-old child was injured Sunday morning when a Rhode Island Public Transit Authority bus struck the child on Benefit Street in Pawtucket, police said.
The child was taken to a local hospital with injuries that were not considered life-threatening, according to Pawtucket police. The department’s detective division responded and is investigating the crash.
Police said they do not currently believe criminal wrongdoing was involved. They did not provide further details about how the collision happened.