5-year-old girl hit by SUV while walking to school bus stop
A 5-year-old girl from Temple, Texas, was struck by an SUV on her way to a school bus stop Tuesday. The girl, Alyson Moreno, is battling life-threatening injuries sustained in the accident. Moreno suffered severe injuries to her face, head, upper body and legs.
At the time of the accident, Moreno was walking to catch the bus to Hector P. Garcia Elementary School along with a group of friends. None of the other children were hurt.
The driver of the SUV was 26-year-old Veronica Magana. Magana hit Moreno as she was crossing East Adams Avenue. Temple police say Moreno was dragged by the car for approximately 50 feet. Magana was not injured in the accident.
The accident remains under investigation, and authorities say it is still too early to know whether any charges will be filed.
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