Child struck, killed by school bus
Five-year-old Noah Barnes died Tuesday after falling down in front of his school bus.
Every morning, a Cedar Ridge School bus stops here, on Spring Meadows Parkway, to pick up children. Tuesday afternoon, 5-year-old Noah Barnes died when he fell in front of the school bus and was run over.
Christina Dicken News-Leader
Michael Flood, whose two sons use the same bus stop where a kindergartner died Tuesday, said he has long worried about safety on the street.
Christina Dicken / News-Leader
By Kathryn Buckstaff
News-Leader Staff
Branson Grief hung like a veil over Branson's Cedar Ridge School on Wednesday as word spread about the death of a 5-year-old kindergarten student hit by a school bus.
About 3 p.m. Tuesday, Noah Barnes got off the bus in the Spring Meadows subdivision just east of Branson. According to the Missouri Highway Patrol, Noah fell down in front of the bus and was run over. The child was taken by ambulance to Skaggs Community Health Center and then airlifted to Cox South hospital in Springfield where he was pronounced dead at 4:45 p.m.
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My dughter went to school with this child. Please pray for
the family and the school.
May God hold him and his family close