A man is dead after he was hit by the driver of a charter bus Thursday morning, according to Covington police.
Covington police said the crash happened at the intersection of 12th and Scott Street. That intersection was closed for hours in the morning while officers investigated, but it was reopen by 1 p.m.
The crash happened at around 8:59 a.m. Thursday morning. Police said a man was hit by a bus and taken to the University of Cincinnati Medical Center with “serious injuries.”
Police have not provided any information on what led up to the crash, or what may have caused it. Officials have not released the identity of the man who died.
Bob Barnes, safety director of Cavalier Coaches Inc., said the company is cooperating with police, but they don’t yet have enough information to provide an official statement.
Anyone with information about the crash can call Covington detectives at 859.292.2234 or Crimestoppers at 513.352.3040.
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