A 59-year-old man was struck by a private school bus on Thursday morning as he crossed a Bradenton road, according to the police.
The man was hit by the bus on Manatee Avenue near 26th Street East just after 6:30 a.m., according to the Bradenton Police Department. He was crossing the street.
Manatee Avenue’s westbound lanes were closed by police between roughly 6:45 and 7:30 in the morning.
According to authorities, the man—whose identity was kept secret—was not using a crosswalk.
A press release stated that the pedestrian was brought to a hospital for treatment. The police withheld information about his health.
In the collision, none of the pupils on the private charter school bus suffered injuries.
As of Thursday morning, there were no additional details available.
