As we can read in Washington Post an 18-year-old man from California died on Tuesday after being struck and dragged by a bus in Woodbridge, Virginia, reported by police and a friend.

“Prince William County police said Jose Chavez of Shafter, Calif., was struck by a bus about 9:30 p.m. Monday while crossing the Gideon Drive and Dale Boulevard intersection. They said Chavez was trapped beneath the bus and dragged about 50 feet. Police said he died Tuesday at a hospital”

“A friend, reached in Shafter, said Chavez arrived in Northern Virginia about a week ago to visit relatives and look for a job.”

“The bus was said to be privately operated. The driver was identified as a Florida woman.”

Police in each jurisdiction said the matter is under investigation.

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