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Student Gets Foot Run Over By a School Bus in New Haven

A student was taken to the hospital on Tuesday morning after police said a school bus ran over his foot in New Haven.

Officers were called to Sherman Parkway at Munson Street around 7:15 a.m. after getting a report of a crash involving a student hit by a school bus.

According to police, the 14-year-old student suffered bruising and swelling to his foot after the school bus drove over it.

Investigators determined the incident happened on Ellsworth Avenue when the student walked into the roadway as the school bus approached. The student got on the bus and traveled for several blocks before telling the bus driver about his injury, police said.

The student was taken to the hospital and is expected to be released soon.

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