An 11-year-old girl was rushed to the hospital on Monday afternoon after being struck by a CTA bus while riding an electric scooter in South Chicago, according to authorities.
The incident was reported at around 4:41 p.m. in the 8400 block of South Commercial Avenue. Chicago police said an 11-year-old girl was operating an electric scooter, traveling southeast, when she was involved in a crash with a CTA bus.
The bus was heading southbound on Commercial at the time. The girl was transported to Comer Children's Hospital and listed in serious condition, police said.
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Additional information hadn't been released as of Monday evening.
