Boy, 12, killed on e-scooter after being hit by bus outside McDonald’s

The schoolboy died in the crash near Birmingham (Photo: Google)

A 12-year-old boy has died in a bus accident while riding an electric scooter.

The boy was standing outside a McDonald’s in Bordesley Green, Birminghamwhen the tragedy happened just before 8am today.

The paramedics were called, but the schoolboy died at the scene.

West Midlands Ambulance Service sent two ambulances and two paramedics to the scene.

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