Child hit by bus

(ZIZ News) — The police are investigating a traffic accident in keys that has put a young boy in the hospital.

According to reports, just before five pm on Monday the seven year old boy was crossing the island main road when he was hit by passenger bus HA127 on its way to Basseterre.

The boy was taken to Joseph N France General Hospital and is currently in the Intensive Care Unit in critical condition.

The bus driver Kevin Lawrence of Harris’ Village has reportedly been arrested.

The police are asking all drivers to be very careful when travelling through residential areas and to follow the speed limit at all times.