7-Year-Old Boy Killed in Hamilton Bus Accident

A seven-year-old boy was struck and killed by a city bus in Hamilton near Emerald Street North and Wilson Street on Thursday. The incident occurred at 1:12 p.m., and despite being taken to the hospital, the boy was pronounced dead shortly after. The bus driver is cooperating with the investigation, which is being conducted by the Collision Reconstruction Unit. Local residents expressed their concerns about the intersection’s safety and called for improved pedestrian crossings.