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9-year-old girl struck by e-moto while getting off school bus in Farmington Hills
Summary by The Detroit Editorial Desk Ruta Ulcinaite , WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News
· October 6, 2026
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Key points Further information on the ongoing investigation and the challenges of enforcing regulations on evolving electric vehicles can be found in the full report by Ruta Ulcinaite. A 9-year-old girl was struck by a high-powered e-moto while exiting her school bus.
A 9-year-old girl was struck by a high-powered e-moto while exiting her school bus. The incident is under investigation by police. Current state law may make it difficult to classify certain electric vehicles, raising questions about enforcement.
The incident occurred at an intersection, involving a young student who was the first to step off the bus. A full report on the incident is available, providing more details on what happened.
Further information on the ongoing investigation and the challenges of enforcing regulations on evolving electric vehicles can be found in the full report by Ruta Ulcinaite.
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Category: safety Published: October 6, 2026 Source: WXYZ Channel 7 (ABC Detroit) - News Reading time: 1 min
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