By Associated Press - Wednesday, November 28, 2018

BRYANTOWN, Md. (AP) - Authorities say a 7-year-old Maryland girl was hit by a vehicle while getting off a school bus.

Citing releases from Charles County authorities, news outlets report the girl was hit Tuesday afternoon and airlifted to a children’s hospital in critical condition. The driver stayed at the scene, and a 53-year-old was hospitalized for a panic attack.

Charles County Public Schools officials say the bus was coming from T.C. Martin Elementary.

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The crash remains under investigation. Further details have not been released.

Charles County is in southern Maryland, across the Potomac River from Virginia.

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