28-year-old woman fatally struck by charter bus in Lower Manhattan

LOWER MANHATTAN (WABC) -- A woman was struck and killed by a charter bus in Lower Manhattan Thursday night, authorities said.

The accident happened at 7:30 p.m. The bus was heading northbound on Centre Street and making a turn onto Leonard Street when its rear tire hit the 28-year-old woman.

None of the passengers on board were injured. The 50-year-old driver of the bus remained on the scene.

The NYPD is continuing to investigate the accident.

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