SCENE OF ACCIDENT: Police scene on Louisiana Street.

David Goins of Fox 16 says a pedestrian who was hit by a Central Arkansas Transit bus while crossing Louisiana Street near Capitol Avenue has died at a local hospital. He identifies the man as David Wright, an Entergy employee in his 50s. The accident happened around 10 a.m. The bus was turning onto Louisiana when Wright, who works nearby, apparently walked into its path.

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