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Child dies after being struck by vehicle in Bellevue

Posted at 10:12 PM, Sep 15, 2019
and last updated 2019-09-16 17:12:11-04

BELLEVUE, Neb. (KMTV) — One child has died after being struck by a vehicle in Bellevue around 5 p.m. Sunday evening.

The accident happened near 4th and Pleasantview Lane.

Bellevue Police says 9-year-old Caleb Roman was struck by an SUV traveling southbound on North 4th Street.

Roman was transported to Nebraska Medical Center and was pronounced dead shortly after.

The driver of the SUV remained on scene and no arrests have been made at this time. The investigation into the crash is ongoing.

Bellevue Public Schools issued the following statement:

This is a tremendous loss for Caleb’s family and our school community. Our thoughts are with his family, friends and loved ones.