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Update: 5 Students Injured After SUV Crashes Into School Bus In Northern Westchester Update: 5 Students Injured After SUV Crashes Into School Bus In Northern Westchester
Update: 5 Students Injured After SUV Crashes Into School Bus In Northern Westchester This story has been updated.  Several students were hospitalized after an SUV collided with a school bus in Northern Westchester.  The crash happened on Friday, April 12 at around 9:30 a.m., when an SUV hit a school bus on Route 132 (Old Yorktown Road) in Yorktown between Barger Street and Wildwood Street, according to Yorktown Police. Five high school-aged students and the bus driver were taken to a nearby hospital with minor injuries that now appear to be non-life-threatening. The SUV's driver was also hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, according to the depar…
3 Students Unharmed After Elementary School Bus Collision In Maryland 3 Students Unharmed After Elementary School Bus Collision In Maryland
3 Students Unharmed After Elementary School Bus Collision In Maryland Three students were unharmed when a school bus collided with another vehicle as it was headed to a Maryland elementary school Monday morning, Feb. 26, officials said. The collision occurred sometime between 7 and 7:30 a.m. on Fort Meade Road near Liberty Valley Road as the bus was heading to Maryland City Elementary School, Anne Arundel County Public Schools Chief Communications Officer, Bob Mosier, told Daily Voice. None of the three students on board were harmed, Mosier said. The students were reunited with their families following the crash, and the school worked with the bus contr…
Students Evaluated For Injuries After Overturned School Bus Crash In Howard County (DEVELOPING) Students Evaluated For Injuries After Overturned School Bus Crash In Howard County (DEVELOPING)
Students Evaluated For Injuries After Overturned School Bus Crash In Howard County (Developing) Several students reportedly suffered minor injuries when a school bus overturned in Howard County on Thursday afternoon. A bus full of students were evaluated for injuries on Feb. 8 when the bus crashed and landed on its side in the 7300 block of Old Columbia Road in Columbia. Police are on the scene of an overturned school bus in the 7300 block of Old Columbia Road in Columbia. @HCDFRS is evaluating students for injuries; preliminarily none appear to be life-threatening. — Howard County Police Department (@HCPDNews) February 8, 2024 Two boys and two girls between the ages of 11 and 14…
School Bus Driver Seriously Injured In Wallkill Crash With Tractor-Trailer, Police Say School Bus Driver Seriously Injured In Wallkill Crash With Tractor-Trailer, Police Say
School Bus Driver Seriously Injured In Wallkill Crash With Tractor-Trailer, Police Say The New York State Police are investigating a crash involving a tractor-trailer and a school bus in the Hudson Valley which seriously injured the driver. The incident took in Orange County around 8:30 a.m., Friday, Jan. 12, in Wallkill on Route 211, said Trooper Steven Nevel of the New York State Police. There were no children on the bus at the time of the crash. The operator of the school bus was extricated from and flown to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla. The operator of the tractor-trailer was not injured, Nevel said. Route 211 is closed in both directions. This is an ongoing i…
Six Injured After School Bus Crashes Into Telephone Pole: Roselle PD Six Injured After School Bus Crashes Into Telephone Pole: Roselle PD
Six Injured After School Bus Crashes Into Telephone Pole: Roselle PD Six people were injured when a J&J school bus crashed into a telephone pole in Roselle on Monday, Jan. 8, police said. At 3:10 p.m., Roselle police responded to the crash at W 7th Ave. and Washington Ave. officers said. Police believe the bus driver mistakenly pushed the gas pedal instead of the brakes, causing the bus to veer off-road and crash into the pole, officers said.  Four children and two adults suffered minor injuries and the crash caused downed wires and "significant" damage, police said. One child and one adult was taken to a nearby hospital for further evaluation, poli…
Armed Driver Was Going 100 MPH In Pursuit That Ended In Phillipsburg School Bus Crash: Cops Armed Driver Was Going 100 MPH In Pursuit That Ended In Phillipsburg School Bus Crash: Cops
Armed Driver Was Going 100 MPH In Pursuit That Ended In Phillipsburg School Bus Crash: Cops A 28-year-old New Jersey man remains hospitalized after police say he shot at multiple vehicles before leading a high-speed pursuit into Pennsylvania that ended in a school bus crash back in Phillipsburg, NJ. Brett M. Wyatt Jr., of Phillipsburg, began the terrifying ordeal around 2:45 p.m. on Tuesday, Dec. 12, when he fired shots at a parked truck on Uniontown Road in Lopatcong, Warren County Prosecutor James Pfeiffer said. A responding officer found Wyatt’s vehicle, a yellow hatch bag sedan, heading west on Route 57 near the Rt. 519 intersection, the prosecutor said. Wyatt continued west …
Driver Who Crashed In NJ School Bus Had Fled Police Over State Lines: Report Driver Who Crashed In NJ School Bus Had Fled Police Over State Lines: Report
Driver Who Crashed In NJ School Bus Had Fled Police Over State Lines: Report The driver of the car that rammed into a Phillipsburg school bus on Route 22 Tuesday afternoon was fleeing authorities in two states, WFMZ reports.  A bus transporting first- and second-graders from Phillipsburg Primary School was struck by a vehicle shortly after dismissal on Dec. 12, Daily Voice reported. Superintendent Gregory Troxell has said that some of the 22 students onboard received minor injuries.  The driver of the other vehicle had been the subject of a police pursuit that began in Lopatcong, WFMZ reported, citing the Warren County Prosecutor's Office. Authoritie…
Students Safe After School Bus Involved In Fiery Prince George's County Crash Students Safe After School Bus Involved In Fiery Prince George's County Crash
Students Safe After School Bus Involved In Fiery Prince George's County Crash No injuries were reported after a car rear-ended a school bus packed with students in Prince George's County, officials say. First responders were called at around 10 a.m. on Tuesday morning to the outer loop of the Capital Beltway near Ritchie Marlboro Road when a school bus was struck by another driver, leaving both with fire damage. Smoke could be seen coming from both the bus and front of the vehicle, which sustained extensive damage. School Bus/Vehicle Fire, 9:58am, OL Cap Beltway/Ritchie Marlboro Rd. Vehicle rear ended a school bus and both sustained fire damage. Thankfully, there…
School Bus Overturns Injuring 3 Students, Aide On Garden State Parkway In Barnegat School Bus Overturns Injuring 3 Students, Aide On Garden State Parkway In Barnegat
School Bus Overturns Injuring 3 Students, Aide On Garden State Parkway In Barnegat A school bus overturned in a crash with a passenger car on the Garden State Parkway Tuesday, Nov. 14, leaving three students, a school aide, and the driver injured, New Jersey State Police said. The bus and a Lexus passenger car were heading south near milepost 69.1 when the vehicles collided around 3:10 p.m. in Barnegat, New Jersey State Police Sgt. Charles Marchan said. The Lexus ran off the road right and up an embankment and the school bus overturned in the left lane. The driver, a school aide and three students on board were hospitalized for evaluation.  No other injuries were re…
Students Onboard In Litiz School Bus Crash: Authorities Students Onboard In Litiz School Bus Crash: Authorities
Students Onboard In Litiz School Bus Crash: Authorities One person was hurt following a school bus crash in Lititz on Friday morning, Sept. 15. The Conestoga Valley School District bus was involved in a crash with another vehicle around 7:30 a.m. on Sept. 15, according to the Lititz Fire Company.  The crash happened at the intersection of Spruce and Orange streets.  The bus had students onboard and was heading to the Warwick middle or high school, according to the police. No one on the bus was harmed. The injured person was the driver of the other vehicle involved in the crash. They were taken to an area hospital but the extent of their injur…
School Bus Crash Leaves Three With Injuries In Montgomery County School Bus Crash Leaves Three With Injuries In Montgomery County
School Bus Crash Leaves Three With Injuries In Montgomery County Three people were injured in a school bus crash involving five vehicles on Thursday morning in Montgomery County. The crash was initially reported at approximately 8:15 a.m. on Thursday, when Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel were called to Randolph Road near Glenallen Avenue in the Wheaton-Glenmont area. TRAFFIC ADVISORY: A traffic collision has eastbound Randolph Rd. closed at Glenallen Ave. Expect significant delays. Drivers are advised to seek an alternate route. #MCPNews #MCPD pic.twitter.com/F3HTKRcm5i — Montgomery County Department of Police (@mcpnews) September 7, 2023…
49 Students Injured In Head-On Wilkes-Barre School Bus Crash 49 Students Injured In Head-On Wilkes-Barre School Bus Crash
49 Students Injured In Head-On Wilkes-Barre School Bus Crash Forty-nine Pennsylvania students were injured in a head-on crash en route to their second day of classes on Wednesday, Sept. 6, authorities said. The crash happened on State Route 115 when the operator of a flat-bed tow truck suffered a medical emergency, and crossed into oncoming traffic just before 8:10 p.m. in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania State Police said at a press conference. The tow truck struck the school bus head-on. Both drivers suffered moderate injuries and the children, students at Bear Creek Community Charter School, suffered minor injuries. All were taken to the hospital f…
Police Find Guns, Seize Fair Lawn Man Awaiting Trial In GS Parkway Crash That Injured Students Police Find Guns, Seize Fair Lawn Man Awaiting Trial In GS Parkway Crash That Injured Students
Police Find Guns, Seize Fair Lawn Man Awaiting Trial In GS Parkway Crash That Injured Students A repeat offender from Fair Lawn who authorities said was under the influence in a school bus crash that injured two students on the Garden State Parkway seven months ago was arrested after a traffic stop turned up two illegal rifles, a handgun and more, borough police said Thursday. Ali Vlashi was unable to maintain a lane when Officer Matthew Hearon pulled him over on Maple Avenue shortly before midnight Aug. 31, Sgt. Sean Macys said. The officer “noticed the butt ends of two rifles protruding from the rear seat,” Macys said. A search produced the two rifles – one of which was loaded – a…
School Bus With Students Onboard Involved In Mechanicsville Crash (DEVELOPING) School Bus With Students Onboard Involved In Mechanicsville Crash (DEVELOPING)
School Bus With Students Onboard Involved In Mechanicsville Crash (Developing) No injuries were reported in St. Mary’s County on Tuesday afternoon when a bus was involved in a crash. Deputies were called in the afternoon on Tuesday, May 30 to the intersection of Route 5 and Flora Corner Road in Mechanicsville, when an occupied school bus was struck by a motor vehicle while taking students home for the day, according to the St. Mary’s County Sheriff’s Office. No injuries were reported, though a second school bus had to be called into the area to transport students to their stops. It is unclear what caused the crash. Rt 5 N/B at Flora Corner Rd., expect delays for…
No Injuries Reported Following School Bus Crash On Route 20 In Auburn: Police No Injuries Reported Following School Bus Crash On Route 20 In Auburn: Police
No Injuries Reported Following School Bus Crash On Route 20 In Auburn: Police No injuries were reported following as crash between a Worcester public school bus and a van in Auburn this week, authorities and reports said. The crash occurred on Route 20 in Auburn on Wednesday morning, May 3, according to the Auburn Police Department. The crash happened between the bus and a van at Millbury Street around 9 a.m., according to a Facebook post from the department.  Motor vehicle crash Route 20 at Millbury Street. Please avoid the area! The school bus was empty (other than the driver) at the time of the crash! Posted by Auburn MA Police Department on Wednesday, May 3…
Support Surges For Beloved Yorktown Coach Injured In School Bus, Car Crash Support Surges For Beloved Yorktown Coach Injured In School Bus, Car Crash
Support Surges For Beloved Yorktown Coach Injured In School Bus, Car Crash A community is doing its best to help a beloved basketball coach and bus monitor who was injured in a head-on crash between a car and a school bus in Northern Westchester. Basketball coach Jim Martin was severely injured on Wednesday, April 26 just before 3 p.m. when the school bus he was serving as a bus monitor on collided head-on with a Honda Accord driven by an unlicensed 16-year-old in New Castle on Lake Road.  Earlier Report - Update: 4 Have Life-Threatening Injuries After School Bus, Car Crash In New Castle The crash injured at least nine people including Martin…
School Bus Crash: 3 Kids Hospitalized In Rosendale School Bus Crash: 3 Kids Hospitalized In Rosendale
School Bus Crash: 3 Kids Hospitalized In Rosendale Three students were hospitalized following a crash of their school bus with another vehicle. The crash took place in Ulster County around 7 a.m. Tuesday, March 28 on Route 32 in the town of Rosendale at the intersection of Madeline Lane. According to the Rosendale Police, the bus was transporting eight students and a driver at the time of the crash and the other vehicle had just the driver. Three students from the school bus were transported to Health Alliance Kingston for evaluations and the driver of the other vehicle was transported for lacerations, police said.  The crash remains…
7 Students Hospitalized After Crash Involving School Bus In Moriches 7 Students Hospitalized After Crash Involving School Bus In Moriches
7 Students Hospitalized After Crash Involving School Bus In Moriches Seven students were hospitalized following a crash involving a school bus on a Long Island roadway Friday morning, March 24. It happened just after 8 a.m. in Moriches, on Montauk Highway east of Bay Point Drive, according to the Center Moriches Fire Department. Emergency crews arrived to find three vehicles involved, including a school bus with 33 students on board. Photos from the scene show a white SUV with extensive rear end damage. Medics evaluated all students and found that seven had suffered minor injuries, according to fire officials. They were taken to a local hospita…
Three Injured In School Bus Crash With Minivan Near Montgomery County School Three Injured In School Bus Crash With Minivan Near Montgomery County School
Three Injured In School Bus Crash With Minivan Near Montgomery County School Three people were hospitalized - one critically - after a minivan smashed into the back of a school bus in Montgomery County on Thursday morning. Montgomery Fire and Rescue personnel were called on Thursday, March 23 to a stretch of Mid County Highway near Washington Grove Lane when the van struck an unoccupied bus near Shady Grove Middle School, leaving the driver trapped inside, according to officials. The scene of the crash.@mcfrsPIO The driver was extricated and three people were transported to area hospitals for treatment and evaluation of various injuries. The scene of the cra…
Five Students Injured In Chesco School Bus Crash: Police Five Students Injured In Chesco School Bus Crash: Police
Five Students Injured In Chesco School Bus Crash: Police Authorities in Chester County are investigating after a school bus crash injured five students, officials say.  It happened in Caln Township on Tuesday, March 14, said township police in a statement. The bus was near the corner of Foundry Street and Brooks Lane in Carver Court when it struck a "Flagger Force trailer and vehicle that was legally parked and unattended" at about 3:40 p.m., the department said.  Of the 20 Coatesville Area School District students who were onboard at the time of the crash, five "received non-life-threatening injuries," police continued. The injure…
Car Crashes Head-On Into Occupied School Bus On Suitland Road Car Crashes Head-On Into Occupied School Bus On Suitland Road
Car Crashes Head-On Into Occupied School Bus On Suitland Road A school bus driver is recovering after a head-on crash in Suitland, officials say. The massive crash reportedly occurred in the 4600 block of Suitland Road between Shadyside Avenue and Rose Park Drive around 8:40 a.m., Thursday, March 16, according to Prince George's County Police. Images of the scene show a dark-colored sedan that had crashed head-on into the school bus. Crash investigation underway in the 4600 block of Suitland Road. No students reported injured. Bus driver taken to hospital for injuries not considered life-threatening. Crash occurred at 8:40 am. Suitland Road btwn …
School Bus Crash Sends 8 Kids To Hospitals In Town Of Ulster School Bus Crash Sends 8 Kids To Hospitals In Town Of Ulster
School Bus Crash Sends 8 Kids To Hospitals In Town Of Ulster Eight middle school students were sent to the hospital with minor injuries after a crash between a school bus and an SUV in the Hudson Valley. The crash took place in Ulster County around 7:30 a.m., Monday, Feb. 27, in the town of Ulster at the intersection of Enterprise Drive and Town Hall Drive. When police arrived on the scene, officers located a 2018 Nissan Rouge driven by John Pierre-Louis of Kingston who was traveling eastbound on Town Hall Drive when he crashed into a 2023 Freightliner school bus driven by Orange County resident Julian Franklin, of Pine Bush, who was traveling northb…
Police ID Upper Marlboro Man Killed After Head-On Motorcycle Crash Into Occupied School Bus Police ID Upper Marlboro Man Killed After Head-On Motorcycle Crash Into Occupied School Bus
Police ID Upper Marlboro Man Killed After Head-On Motorcycle Crash Into Occupied School Bus A 25-year-old Upper Marlboro man was killed after a motorcycle crashed into a school bus in Clinton, authorities say. Donovan Smith fatally crashed into the occupied bus around 4:30 p.m., Wednesday, Feb. 8, in the area of Brandywine Road and Northgate Parkway, according to a Prince George's County Police Department spokesperson. Investigators say that Smith was riding south on Brandywine Road when he lost control of the motorcycle and crossed over the double yellow line, striking the school bus head-on.  The driver of the school bus was transporting three students, none of whom were i…
Motorcyclist Killed In Fiery Crash With School Bus In Brandywine: Police Motorcyclist Killed In Fiery Crash With School Bus In Brandywine: Police
Motorcyclist Killed In Fiery Crash With School Bus In Brandywine: Police A motorcyclist was killed in a fiery crash involving a school bus carrying children on Wednesday afternoon, according to a spokesperson for the Prince George’s County Police Department. At approximately 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday, Feb. 8, officers from the Prince George’s County Police Department were called to a stretch of Brandywine Road in Brandywine, where there was a report of a crash involving a motorcycle and school bus that went up in flames. Officials say that the motorcyclist struck the front of the bus on Wednesday afternoon and was pronounced dead at the scene. No identifying infor…
SUV Crashes Into Occupied School Bus In Montgomery County, Several Injured SUV Crashes Into Occupied School Bus In Montgomery County, Several Injured
SUV Crashes Into Occupied School Bus In Montgomery County, Several Injured Several passengers are injured after an occupied school bus and SUV collided in Montgomery County, authorities say. The bus and SUV crashed in the area of Randolph Road and Goodhill Road in Glenmont around 3:30 p.m., Monday, Feb. 6, according to Montgomery County Fire and Rescue spokesperson Pete Piringer. Update - Randolph Road and Goodhill Road, collision, some lanes blocked, @mcfrs A721, A707, PAT718, E718, EMS704, BC704 on scene NOTE: Randolph Rd CLOSED/BLOCKED in both directions, uninjured passengers being transferred to another bus & continuing on ride home https://t.co/h7rsDw…
Paramus School Bus Crash Caused By SUV Driver Who Ran Red Light: Police (UPDATE) Paramus School Bus Crash Caused By SUV Driver Who Ran Red Light: Police (UPDATE)
Paramus School Bus Crash Caused By SUV Driver Who Ran Red Light: Police (Update) A 27-year-old Dumont driver ran a red light causing a collision with a Paramus school bus carrying elementary school students Monday morning, Feb. 6, authorities said. The driver in a 2019 Mercedes GLC was west on Ridgewood Avenue and ran the red, hitting the Paramus bus carrying 23 Parkway Elementary School students around 8:45 a.m., Paramus Police Chief Kenneth Ehrenberg said. At the scene.Boyd A. Loving School bus crashBoyd A. Loving The bus was turning from Highland Avenue onto Ridgewood Avenue eastbound. The school bus was escorted to Parkway School by Paramus police, where it w…
Mini School Bus, SUV Collide In Ridgewood Mini School Bus, SUV Collide In Ridgewood
Mini School Bus, SUV Collide In Ridgewood PHOTOS: Two teens and their minibus driver emerged unscathed from a crash in Ridgewood. The school bus was en route from Midland Park to Paramus when it collided with a BMW SUV and ended up on the sidewalk at the corner of Northern Parkway and East Glen Avenue around 11:40 a.m. Wednesday, Jan. 25. Ridgewood police and firefighters responded, as both boys and their driver watched from across the street. The BMW driver also checked out OK and no medics were called. Two teens and the minibus driver who was headed from Midland Park to Paramus were OK. So was the motorist in the BMW.Boyd A.…
School Bus Driver Faces Host Of Charges After Crash In House Injuring Children In New Hempstead School Bus Driver Faces Host Of Charges After Crash In House Injuring Children In New Hempstead
School Bus Driver Faces Host Of Charges After Crash In House Injuring Children In New Hempstead A school bus driver is facing multiple charges, including two felonies, following a crash into a house that left several children injured in the Hudson Valley. Rockland County District Attorney Thomas E. Walsh II announced on Wednesday, Jan. 15 that Chaim Feder, age 37, of Monsey, has been arraigned on multiple charges following a thorough investigation into the crash in the Village of New Hempstead by the Town of Ramapo Police Department. On Thursday, Dec. 1, responding officers found several children who were on the bus with injuries and extensive damage to the ho…
Teens OK After Minibus From Greenwich Country Day School Careens Across Entire Parkway Teens OK After Minibus From Greenwich Country Day School Careens Across Entire Parkway
Teens OK After Minibus From Greenwich Country Day School Careens Across Entire Parkway A group of teens and their driver escaped serious injury when a minibus from a prestigious private school in Connecticut careened across both the northbound and southbound lanes of the Garden State Parkway in Paramus, New Jersey. The Greenwich Country Day School bus was headed north when the driver swerved to avoid a Lexus whose driver had changed lanes abruptly around 12:30 p.m. Friday, Jan. 13, New Jersey State Police Trooper II Charles Marchan said. The minibus ran off the roadway, then across the southbound lanes, before coming to rest in a ditch with a flat rear tire. Two of nearly a…
Drug-Inhaling Driver Busted For Stafford County School Bus Crash, Sheriff Says Drug-Inhaling Driver Busted For Stafford County School Bus Crash, Sheriff Says
Drug-Inhaling Driver Busted For Stafford County School Bus Crash, Sheriff Says The reckless driver who caused a violent school bus crash in Stafford County last month is in custody after having two more run-ins with the law, according to the Stafford County Sheriff’s Office. Members of the sheriff's office were unable to serve an arrest warrant to Stafford resident Michael Kingham, 30, for his role in the chain-reaction crash last month before they were called to investigate a new incident he was involved in on Wednesday, Jan. 4, officials said. Kingham’s month to forget began shortly before 3:30 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 16, when he was driving a blue Volkswagen sedan in…
School Bus Driver Charged With DUI For Cecil County Crash Into Ditch School Bus Driver Charged With DUI For Cecil County Crash Into Ditch
School Bus Driver Charged With DUI For Cecil County Crash Into Ditch Authorities say that a Cecil County school bus driver has been charged with alleged impaired driving after crashing in Charlestown. Late in the afternoon on Thursday, Dec. 22, officials say that Rising Sun resident Susan Janet Small, 60, crashed an empty bus into a ditch near the intersection of Cecil Street and Market Street in Charlestown, according to investigators. It is alleged, that Small, who reportedly had the smell of alcohol on her and failed sobriety tests, was intoxicated at the time of the crash. No students were on the bus at the time of the crash, though she was heading to C…