4-Year-Old Boy Fatally Struck by School Bus in Wisconsin Parking Lot

The tragic incident occurred during a morning bus transfer at Silver Spring Intermediate School, prompting an ongoing investigation.

A 4-year-old kindergarten student was struck and killed by a school bus on Thursday morning in the parking lot of Silver Spring Intermediate School in Sussex, Wisconsin.
The boy was transferring to a shuttle bus that would take him to Willow Springs Learning Center when the accident occurred.
The bus driver, whose vehicle was carrying other students at the time, is cooperating fully with local authorities as they investigate the cause of the incident.
The Hamilton School District canceled Friday classes and is providing counseling and support services for students and staff affected by the tragedy.
A prayer vigil is being held Friday evening at Christ Our Savior Lutheran Church to honor the child, whose identity has not been publicly disclosed.