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Girl Hospitalized After Incident Involving Mini School Bus In Nassau County

A 10-year-old girl was hospitalized after she lost her balance while riding a bicycle and struck the side of a mini-school bus.

West Greenwich Avenue in Roosevelt.

West Greenwich Avenue in Roosevelt.

Photo Credit: Google Maps street view

The incident happened around 3:50 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 15, in Roosevelt.

The bus, which was driven by a 44-year-old woman, was traveling eastbound on West Greenwich Avenue.

The girl sustained severe abrasions to both of her legs. 

Her 40-year-old mother suffered a right-hand injury while trying to help.

Both the girl and mother were transported to a local area hospital for evaluation and treatment. 

The driver of the vehicle remained at the scene. 

No other injuries were reported. 

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