Update: Student in critical condition after being hit by school bus in Bartlett

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(WBBM NEWSRADIO) — Police in the western suburbs say a school bus hit two students outside Bartlett High School as classes were letting out Friday afternoon.

Investigators say two students were running alongside a bus pulling into the bus lane at the school on Schick Road in Bartlett when both fell.

That's when the bus hit them.

The students were taken to the hospital. A girl was airlifted in critical condition while a boy suffered non-life threatening injuries.

Police in Bartlett continued to investigate the incident.

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