LAS VEGAS (KTNV) — We're learning new details surrounding the driver accused of hitting a student who was getting off the school and fleeing the scene.

We were in court as the driver made her initial appearance in connection to the crash. You can see that video here: Driver arrested in hit-and-run that hospitalized teen getting off the school bus

Yarla Valeriano-Perez was arrested on hit-and-run charges after a crash on Aug. 20 in the area of Amigo Street and Abbeyfield Rose Drive.

According to initial reports from authorities, a 14-year-old got off the school bus and started crossing the road when he was hit by a Honda. He was taken to an area hospital for treatment.

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Driver arrested in hit-and-run that hospitalized student in southeast valley Narée Asherian

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