SCHOOL BUS CRASH REPORTS 2007

Four Injured in School Bus Accident
March 1, 2007

A mini-school bus flipped in Newark, N.J., this morning after it was struck by a transportation van, injuring four people.

Newscopter Seven was live over the scene.

Officials say the bus and van collided at the intersection of South 7th Street and 13th Avenue just after 8 a.m. The force of the collision flipped the school bus, contracted by Newark Public Schools.

Eyewitness News has learned the van was occupied by two handicapped children, a teachers' aide and the bus driver. They were all taken to University Hospital in Newark with non-life threatening injuries.

The school bus, owned by Jones Transportation, was reporting to JFK School at the time of the crash.

Newark-WABC
 

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