An 87-year-old Italian woman was hit
by a bus and killed in Bari in Puglia on Thursday morning.
The elderly woman was crossing the street when the bus crashed
into her after a bend between via Capruzzi and viale Ennio,
local sources said.
She was rushed to the nearby Policlinico Hospital in critical
condition, and died of her injuries shortly after.
The bus driver suffered shock and was taken to the Puglia
capital's Mater Dei Hospital.
Police are trying to reconstruct the dynamic of the accident.
An autopsy has been ordered.
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