Teenager dies after bus incident

A teenage boy has died after a road incident involving a bus as it left a bus station in Powys.

The 16-year-old was treated by paramedics at the scene in Newtown at around 1800 BST on Thursday, said Dyfed-Powys Police.

A Tanat Valley Coaches service was travelling into Back Lane when it was in collision with the boy, from the Welshpool area.

Police have asked anyone who may have witnessed the incident to contact them.

The teenager was taken by ambulance, under police escort to the Royal Shrewsbury Hospital where he was pronounced dead.

Any witnesses should contact Dyfed Powys Police on 101 or their local police station.

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