Overview

• The collision happened around 8 a.m. as a man used a marked crosswalk on Plainfield Avenue, according to witnesses.
• Witnesses reported the school bus turned left from Magnolia Avenue onto Plainfield when it struck the pedestrian.
• Police said no children were on the bus at the time of the crash.
• The victim is believed to be in his early 60s and from Floral Park, and his identity has not been released.
• The driver remained at the scene, and investigators have not said whether charges will be filed.