Posts Tagged ‘school bus’
School Bus Breaks Utility Pole – Wires Down; No Injuries
Indian River emergency personnel were called for a school bus crash just before 3 Friday afternoon on Oak Orchard Road. Officials say the bus, which had about 25 children on board, backed into a utility pole – breaking it in two with wires coming down across Oak Orchard Road – there were no injuries. School…
Read MoreStaying Safe As The New School Year Begins
Schools are heading back into session over the next few days, with others already in session for the new school year. Not every student rides the bus to school. According to Georgetown Police, the Indian River School District has more than 300 students who walk to school, and it’s just as important to watch for…
Read MoreChildren injured, school bus driver charged in Long Neck incident
An Indian River School District bus driver has been fired and charged with multiple counts of reckless endangering and vehicular assault after police say he slammed on the brakes of a bus and injured several students, including a 9-year-old Long Neck Elementary student who suffered a busted lip during the incident. Delaware State Police were…
Read MoreEXCLUSIVE | School Bus incidents raise concerns in Indian River School District
School bus transportation issues in the Indian River School District are being raised by concerned parents after a bus driver was spotted driving erratically and not initiating its safety lights or stop sign, and a 5-year-old kindergarten student was placed on the wrong bus home on her first day of school. Chrissy Norris, of Millsboro,…
Read MoreSchool Bus Involved in Crash in Greenwood
A crash involving a school bus and Jetta occurred just after 7am in the area of Beach Highway and Owens Road in Greenwood. Delaware State Police tell WGMD that there were three students on the bus – none were injured and the bus driver was not injured. Police say the driver of the Jetta was…
Read MoreInjuries Reported After School Bus Crash in Greenwood
Delaware State Police are investigating following a crash involving a school bus shortly after 8 a.m. in Greenwood. Officials say the incident happened around 8:07 a.m. on Hog Range Road, south of Cattail Branch Road. Injuries were reported as a result of the crash and there were delays in the area following the accident. We…
Read MoreHarbeson Bus Crash Injures 5
Five people received minor injuries after an SUV failed to remain stopped at a stop sign on Hurdle Ditch Road and pulled into the path of a school bus that was southbound on Harbeson Road. The crash occurred just after 3pm – the school bus went off the road and struck a ditch. Delaware State…
Read MoreDSP Looking for Hit & Run Driver in Seaford
Delaware State Police need your help to find a man wanted in a hit and run crash on Monday, October 15 just before 4pm. Members of the Sussex Governor’s Task Force were on patrol in the Concord area and spotted a red Chevy Malibu with window tint. A check on the registration showed no tint…
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