Man dies after being knocked down by school bus

Posted: Monday, November 22, 2021. 12:46 pm CST.

By BBN Staff: A man is dead after being knocked down by a school bus on the Southern Highway this morning.

Police say that 25-year-old Tomas Vasques was on the road between Miles 45 and 49, traveling in the direction from Bella Vista to Punta Gorda, when the bus ran over him, killing him on the spot.

Police have since issued the driver of the bus, 31-year-old Dangriga resident George Cayetano, with a notice of intended prosecution.

This is a developing story.

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