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| Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus outside Margate hospital | Boy, 4, dies after being hit by bus outside Margate hospital |
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| Police said the boy left the hospital on foot before the crash happened | Police said the boy left the hospital on foot before the crash happened |
| A four-year-old boy walked out of a hospital in Kent and died after being hit by a bus, police have said. | |
| Police were called following a report of a crash outside the Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother Hospital in Margate at about 16:00 BST on Thursday. | |
| The boy has been named locally as Zaahir Jan. | |
| He was taken inside the hospital but was confirmed dead a short while later. His next of kin has been informed. | |
| Kent Police said the boy left the hospital on foot before the crash happened. | Kent Police said the boy left the hospital on foot before the crash happened. |
| A four-year-old boy has died after he was hit by a bus outside QEQM hospital in Margate | A four-year-old boy has died after he was hit by a bus outside QEQM hospital in Margate |
| The bus, a white single decker vehicle, was travelling near the entrance to the A&E department, police added. | The bus, a white single decker vehicle, was travelling near the entrance to the A&E department, police added. |
| A spokesperson for the bus company Stagecoach said: "This is an ongoing investigation and we are currently co-operating with the police." | A spokesperson for the bus company Stagecoach said: "This is an ongoing investigation and we are currently co-operating with the police." |
| Anyone who witnessed the crash, or who has CCTV and dashcam footage of the incident, is urged to contact the force. | Anyone who witnessed the crash, or who has CCTV and dashcam footage of the incident, is urged to contact the force. |
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