High school student in Richardson (Texas) district killed in bus accident

Feb. 19, 2010
15-year-old fell from moving bus after pushing on the door
From The Dallas Morning News: A 15-year-old freshman at J.J. Pearce High School in the Richardson (Texas) district died after falling from a moving school bus. Officials say Anquanette Patterson fell out of the bus shortly after two boys who were fighting were ordered off the bus. When the bus resumed its route, the girl ran to the front and demanded the driver stop. She pushed on the door and it opened. She fell out and was run over.

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