North Rhine-Westphalia: four-year-old hit by bus and seriously injured

Eschweiler (dpa / lnw) - A four-year-old boy was hit by a bus in Eschweiler near Aachen and seriously injured. Apparently he was chasing a ball on the street, a police spokesman said on Friday. Despite emergency braking of the bus, the collision occurred on Thursday afternoon. There is no danger to life for the four-year-old. Three bus passengers were also injured and taken to the hospital.