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Woman Killed In Bus Accident Identified, Coroner Seeking Victim's Relatives

The Monroe County Coroner has identified the victim of last week’s Bloomington Transit bus incident as 66-year-old Margaret Miao-Keong of Bloomington.

Miao-Keong was struck and killed by a city bus  near the downtown Transit Center. Police say they don't suspect foul play.

The Coroner’s office says it was unable to locate any living relatives for Miao-Keong and is asking the public for help in finding her family’s whereabouts.

The coroner determined her preliminary cause of death to be blunt force trauma and the preliminary manner of death an accident.

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Emma Atkinson is a reporter for WTIU and WFIU News and the anchor of regional newscasts for All Things Considered. She's originally from Champaign, Ill. and graduated from IU with a Bachelor's degree in journalism in 2019. Emma has previously worked as a reporter in Kampala, Uganda and Ketchikan, Alaska.