Police: Two kids sent to hospital after van plows into school bus in Hyde Park

Location

School-bus accident
Reservation Rd. and Smithfield Rd.
Hyde Park
United States
42° 15' 17.0388" N, 71° 8' 9.9636" W

Boston Police report the injuries to the two students, both 9, did not appear to be serious following the accident at 8 a.m. today at Reservation and Smithfield roads. However, both were taken to Children's Hospital after one of the students complained of head pains.

Police say:

According to witnesses, the operator of the van was traveling at a high rate of speed and slid into the school bus after applying his brakes. Officers issued two citations to the operator of the van: one for Speeding; the other for Failure to Yield to Oncoming Traffic.

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Interesting

I saw a school bus that had run off the road somehow on enneking this morning and figured this would somehow be related but that is far from where I saw it.

anon-a-mouse | Tue, 09/29/2009 - 4:21pm

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