Miranda: 87yo pedestrian dies after being struck by school bus in Sydney’s south

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The pedestrian was struck by a school bus.
The pedestrian was struck by a school bus. Credit: Google

A man who suffered horrific injuries after being struck by a school bus at a busy suburban intersection in Sydney’s south has died.

Emergency services were called to the intersection of Kingsway and Miranda Road, Miranda, at about 2.45pm on Monday, following reports that a pedestrian had been injured in the collision.

The 87-year-old was treated by paramedics for upper body and head injuries before being rushed to St George Hospital in a serious condition.

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Police were notified on Wednesday that the man sadly succumbed to his injuries and had died.

The driver of the school bus, a 63-year-old man, was taken to Sutherland Hospital for mandatory testing.

There were no other injuries reported during the incident and detectives established a crime scene before commencing an investigation into the crash.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000.

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