Boy, 13, hit by truck after stepping off bus dies in hospital

There has been a tragic update after a 13-year-old boy was hit by a truck stepping off his school bus.

A teenage boy has died after being struck by a truck as he stepped off his school bus.

The 13-year-old boy had just got off the bus in Appin, in Sydney’s southwest, at 3.30pm on Wednesday last week when he was hit at.

Paramedics treated the boy, who had a fractured skull, at the scene before taking him to the Children’s Hospital at Westmead in a critical condition.

A home’s security camera captured the horrible moment the boy was hit. Picture: 7 NEWS

There, he was placed in an induced coma but later died.

NSW Police today confirmed the news.

The 38-year-old man behind the wheel of the truck was uninjured and underwent mandatory testing at Cambelltown Hospital.

Investigations into the incident have continued.