WHITE PLAINS, Md. — A two-year-old child has lost consciousness after being struck by a bus in Charles County, police said.
The toddler was struck by a VanGO bus in the parking lot of the health department at 4545 Crain Highway in White Plains. Charles County Sheriff's Office said the toddler ran in front of the bus and was hit at a low speed and was initially alert and breathing.
Later, the child lost consciousness and was taken to a local hospital, where their current condition is unknown. According to police, the scene has since been cleared and CCSO will provide an update later in the day with more details.
Multiple people have been hit by cars in Maryland since the start of the month. 74-year-old Earl L. Rogers Sr. of Largo, was hit by two cars as he crossed Route 4 about 8:30 p.m. in Forestville.
And according to Maryland State Police on Feb. 29 a 60-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run along Interstate 498 in Adelphi.
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