MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. (DC News Now) -- The Montgomery County Public Schools community is grieving after a young girl, who police publicly identified Friday, was struck and killed by a school bus Thursday afternoon.

In a news release Friday, the Montgomery County Department of Police identified the girl as 11-year-old Summer Lim. According to police, an initial investigation revealed that Lim was heading east on Bauer Drive with her bike after leaving Earle B. Wood Middle School on Oct. 9 when the school bus, which had also left the middle school, struck her.

The bus was also traveling on east on Bauer Drive and was turning right onto southbound Russet Road at the time of the crash, officials noted.

First responders found Lim at the back of the school bus. Medics tried to save her, but

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