A 5-year-old girl was struck by a Satmar school bus that had just dropped her off outside her home in Spring Valley on Friday, killing her instantly.
Hatzolah paramedics rushed to the scene South Madison Avenue and West Funston, but were sadly unable to revive the young girl, who was identified as Toba Neuman a”h.
Spring Valley are now investigating the awful accident, with Misaskim and Chesed Shel Emes at the scene as well.
The Levaya will take place at 2 PM Friday afternoon at the Satmar Shul, 1 Monsey Blvd.
Besuros Tovos.
This is the second death r”l caused by a school bus. The monsey schools must come together and create universal rules regarding training for bus drivers as well as have penalties for dangerous driving such as speeding, forced lefts etc.
As well as parents and schools must educate the danger of crossing the street without an adult.