One child dead, another injured after being hit by vehicle while waiting for bus in Port Hope, Ont.

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The incident happened on a country road in Port Hope yesterday morning just after 8:05 a.m. Provincial police say they are still investigating

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Provincial police say a child has died and another was injured after they were hit by a vehicle in rural southern Ontario.Ontario Provincial Police Const. Kimberly Johnson says the siblings were waiting for a school bus when the vehicle hit them.A 12-year-old boy died at the scene and his 10-year-old sister was airlifted to a Toronto trauma centre for treatment.Johnson says the tragedy has been difficult for entire community to grapple with.

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Watching this on the news, it seemed like just another 'oh well', non-driver killed, collateral damage, nothing to see here story. In the same week another woman was killed on the sidewalk and the usual bicyclist clipped and dead. All drivers will likely get a mini fine.

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