Mahaicony school girl knocked down

A six-year-old Mahaicony Primary School student was yesterday afternoon hit down by a route 50 minibus during an attempt to cross the Mahaicony Public Road.

Angelaica Gordon, of Lot 137 Mahaicony Public Road, East Coast Demerara was admitted to the Accident & Emergency Unit of the Georgetown Public Hospital. She suffered severe injuries.

Bernadette Gordon, mother of the child, said from what she was told the six-year-old was waiting to cross the road when the minibus appeared from nowhere and hit her.