The boy was hit today morning outside Saint Francis de Sales School in Coventry Township, a few miles south of downtown Akron.
A spokesman for the Summit County Sheriff's Office says the boy died at the scene. Authorities didn't immediately release the child's name. He was from nearby Green.
The sheriff's office says the initial investigation showed no indication that drugs, alcohol or excessive speed were factors in the collision. It remains under investigation.
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