Patience N. Cary: KCK police say bus that hit 9-year-old girl ran off the road (updated)

Update: The school bus that hit and killed 9-year-old Patience N. Cary on March 4 ran off the road, according to Kansas City, Kansas, police.

KMBC Channel 9 reports that the new details came in a report released Monday by KCK police. However, police are still trying to determine whether the accident was the result of mechanical error or the fault of the driver, who has been suspended with pay by the KCK school district.

Cary’s obituary says she was a third grader at John F. Kennedy Elementary School.