TIPPECANOE COUNTY, Ind. — A pedestrian was killed in a school bus crash in Tippecanoe County on Monday afternoon.
According to a press release, Indiana State Police were called to a portion of State Road 43 that is located near County Road 600 North around 1:30 p.m. to investigate a crash. When police arrived at the scene, they found a Tippecanoe School Corporation bus that had been involved in a crash.
After conducting an investigation, troopers determined a pedestrian had attempted to cross State Road 43 near Speedway and Phillips 66 gas stations. While the individual was attempting to cross the road, a school bus operator that was driving northbound struck the pedestrian.
Personnel with the Tippecanoe County Coroner's Office pronounced the pedestrian dead at the scene. TCCO is expect