HANNAHVILLE INDIAN COMMUNITY --
UPDATE: 10:42 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2010

We've just received word that the boy involved in this accident is in stable condition and in the ICU at the Wisconsin Children's Center in Milwaukee.

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UPDATE: 9:25 a.m. Thursday, February 4, 2010

A child is hospitalized and counseling is being offered after an accident in the Hannahville Indian Community.

According to the tribal police, the accident took place Wednesday evening.

The nine-year-old boy was running across a parking lot when he slipped and fell underneath an approaching bus.

The boy was critically injured and is currently at Wisconsin's Children's Center in Milwaukee.  His condition has not been released.

Due to the large number of children who saw this accident, local schools are offering crisis counseling for both children and adults trying to cope with the accident.

The incident remains under investigation, and due to the young age of the boy, his name is being withheld by authorities.