HOUSTON – A woman was killed after being hit by a metro bus Friday morning in downtown Houston, according to the Houston Police Department.
The crash was reported at 7:40 a.m. on Rusk and Smith Streets at 7:40 a.m.
The woman was pronounced dead at the scene.
The cause of the crash is being investigated.
HPD commanders are on scene of a fatal crash at Rusk St. at Smith St.
Preliminary information is a bus struck a female pedestrian about 7:40 am. The pedestrian was pronounced deceased.
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