School bus driver to face citations in crash that injured 14

Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Authorities say a school bus driver will face citations following a crash with a tractor-trailer that injured 14 students.

The crash in South Harrison occurred around 3:20 p.m. Monday. Authorities say the bus driver, whose name wasn't released, was trying to make a left turn and apparently didn't see the truck coming.

The truck, which was hauling sand, overturned and briefly leaked diesel fuel.

Several students injured in Gloucester Co. school bus accident


The bus was carrying 22 students from Gloucester County Institute of Technology, a vocational-technical school in Sewell. Fourteen students were taken to area hospitals with various injuries, none of which were considered life-threatening, and most of the students were treated and released.

Authorities say the accident remains under investigation.

Several injured in school bus crash in Gloucester County: As seen on Action News at 5 p.m., January 7, 2019



------
Send a News Tip to Action News
Learn More About 6abc Apps
Copyright © 2024 WPVI-TV. All Rights Reserved.