Teen hit by bus has died at Raymond Terrace

A teenager has died after he was hit by a bus in the Hunter this morning.

About 8.30am (Tuesday 6 August 2019), the boy was riding his bike along on Mount Hall Road, Raymond Terrace before he crossed the intersection at Clyde Circuit where he was hit by a bus.

Officers from Port Stephens-Hunter Police District arrived and established a crime scene.

Despite best efforts by paramedics, the boy died at the scene.

Road closures were put in place and the Crash Investigation Unit commenced inquiries.

The bus will be taken for further examination and the 41-year-old man driving the bus will undergo mandatory testing.

Inquiries continue.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence.

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