13-Year-Old Accused Of Choking Student On School Bus In Yorktown
A 13-year-old student has been charged after allegedly choking another child on a school bus in Westchester County, police said.
The incident came to light after Yorktown Police received a complaint on Saturday, March 14, about an incident on Friday, March 13, prompting an investigation by detectives, the department announced on Thursday, March 26.
According to authorities, the juvenile, whose name is being withheld due to age, was identified as the suspect following the investigation.
Police allege that while on a school bus, the 13-year-old placed a hand on the neck of a 12-y…
Teen Suffers Head, Back Injuries After Intoxicated Driver Slams Into Southbury Bus: Campaign
A teenager suffered "horrible head" and back injuries on Wednesday, Feb. 11, after police say an intoxicated driver crashed into her school bus, throwing her 15 feet, a family friend wrote.
Richard Estey, 65, was charged with operating under the influence and failure to obey a traffic signal after he crashed into a Region 14 school bus just after 2:30 p.m. on Southford Road (Route 67) in Southbury, police said. The crash forced the bus into the path of another vehicle, authorities said.
Nonnewaug High School students from Prospect and Beacon Falls were on the bus, including two teenagers wh…
School Bus Fire Breaks Out Outside North Rockland High School
A school bus caught fire Wednesday morning, Jan. 21, outside a Rockland County high school, but all students made it off safely before the flames spread, fire officials said.
Crews were dispatched just after 7 a.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 21, for a reported school bus fire in front of North Rockland High School in Thiells, the Thiells Fire Department said.
When firefighters arrived, they found an active fire involving the bus, according to the department.
Fire crews stretched two hose lines and were able to extinguish the fire, officials said. All students had already been remo…
Photos: 5, Including 2 Students, Injured In Bethlehem School Bus Crash, Police Say
Five people were hospitalized after a school bus carrying special needs students rear-ended a car in Bethlehem Township, Northampton County, police announced on Tuesday, Sept. 2.
The crash happened at around 4:35 p.m. at the intersection of Freemansburg Avenue and Washington Street, according to the Bethlehem Township Police Department.
Police said a passenger vehicle was stopped in the westbound lane of Freemansburg Avenue, waiting to make a left turn onto Washington Street, when it was struck from behind by a westbound Colonial Intermediate Unit 20 bus.
Two students on the bus, along wit…
Truck Collides With School Bus On Route 80: Njsp
A tractor trailer crashed into a school bus on Route 80 in Morris County on Thursday, July 24, authorities said.
At 9:56 a.m., the tractor trailer, which was traveling east in the center lane, struck a school bus in the left lane, causing it to lose directional control and hit the center median, Charles Marchan, a spokesman for the New Jersey State Police said.
As a result of the collision, another vehicle was struck with debris, Marchan said.. The school bus had no passengers, and no injuries were reported on the scene, Marchan said.
he crash remains under investigation, Marchan sai…
School Bus Slams Into Rowhomes After Hitting Trailer In North Philly: Police
A school bus careened into three rowhomes after clipping a trailer during a turn in North Philadelphia, police announced on Tuesday, May 27.
The crash happened around 7:10 a.m. on the 2600 block of North 17th Street as the bus, operated by the School District of Philadelphia, attempted to make a right turn from Huntingdon Street, according to the Philadelphia Police Department.
As the bus turned, one of its right-side wheels struck a white trailer, causing the driver to lose control, police said. The bus then slammed into a white Subaru, a red Nissan, and ultimately three homes before comin…
School Bus Crash On I-287 In Greenburgh Sends 2 Passengers To Hospital
A morning rush hour crash involving three vehicles, including a school bus, sent two people to the hospital in Westchester County.
The crash happened around 8 a.m. on Friday, May 9, on Interstate 287 eastbound near Exit 5 in Greenburgh, according to New York State Police.
Investigators say a Honda, driven by a 34-year-old White Plains woman, was traveling in the right lane when she was hit from behind by a bus, driven by a 66-year-old Bronx man.
Moments later, the bus was struck from behind by a third vehicle driven by a 40-year-old White Plains man, police said.
Two passengers on t…
