Los Angeles (KNX) - An elderly woman has lost her life after being struck by a school bus in La Puente.
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The accident occurred around 2:20 PM Monday near the intersection of Fair Grove Avenue and Hacienda Boulevard. According to deputies, the woman was not using a crosswalk at the time she was hit.
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The California Highway Patrol is currently investigating the incident, as they handle traffic collisions involving school buses.
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