The girl was getting off her school bus when she was hit by a car. (Image: Getty)
An 11-year-old girl died after being hit by a car while getting off her school bus in County Derry, Northern Ireland.
Emergency responders rushed to the site on Hillhead Road in Castledawson shortly after 4pm on March 5.
Police are now calling for any witnesses not to share footage of the distressing event on social media, as they believe a lot of people were present at the time.
Inspector Adair added: “There was a large number of people in the vicinity at the time who may have recorded video footage of the scene.
“I would ask anyone with footage not to share it on social media, but instead forward it to police through the Major Incident Public Portal. This footage will be of great assistance to officers investigating the collision.
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Police have urged people not to share footage of the incident on social media. (Image: Getty)
“The Hillhead Road in Castledawson has reopened following this serious collision and our investigation continues.
“Anyone with any information, dash-cam footage or images taken at the scene can also call on 101, quoting reference number 1038 05/03/25.”
Incidents can also be reported via the non-emergency online form at .
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