The boy was hit after he got off the bus on his way home from school Monday afternoon, authorities said. The post Victim of fatal school bus crash reportedly 5-year-old boy who attended Dorchester school appeared first on Boston.

The Boston Public Schools student killed in a pedestrian crash in the Hyde Park area of Boston on Monday has been identified as a 5-year-old boy, Boston police said Tuesday. At around 2:44 p.m., officers learned of a pedestrian struck by a school bus at 107 Washington St. in Hyde Park, Boston police said in a previous statement.

A child heading home from school was struck and killed by a school bus in Hyde Park Monday afternoon, according to Boston Police and devastated officials who called the incident “incredibly tragic.” Boston police officers responded to a report of a child struck by a school bus at 107 Washington St.