Ft. Pierce Girl Dies After Car Struck Her At Bus Stop

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CBS 12 has confirmed the young girl struck by a white car this morning (Thursday) while crossing the road to board her school bus has succumbed to her injuries. The tragedy happened at Oleander Avenue and Skylark Drive shortly after 6:30am.

The girl, Yaceny Rodriguez-Gonzalez, was taken to Lawnwood Regional where she died. The school bus had stopped on its route to Allapattah Flats K-8 School.

Fort Pierce Police say they are searching for a white car. Damage to the right front of the vehicle is likely.

FPPD released video from the crime scene this morning.


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