Lincoln - A Lincoln girl is hospitalized after she was hit by a school bus Wednesday afternoon.

It happened around 2:45 at the corner or Clark and Ariel Street.

Police say 6-year old Sophia Nelson was getting off the bus with other riders at the time of the accident.

We're told Nelson somehow got caught underneath the bus, and was run over.

The little girl was taken by medical helicopter to Eastern Maine Medical Center. Nelson's mother told police that her daughter has a broken bone as well as fractures to her skull and neck.

The bus driver has not been charged, however the accident is still under investigation.

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