Nine children injured when off-duty police officer Daniel Collins sideswipes school bus on Asylum St. in Norwich, CT
Modified Date:
Wed, 04/29/2015 - 4:12pmAccident Date:
Thursday, October 9, 2014Police: Off-duty officer sideswiped bus
he nine injured students all were taken to a local hospital, where they were treated and released.
Norwich police say nine children suffered minor injuries when a Jeep driven by an off-duty city police officer crashed with a school bus. Police say the Jeep driven by Daniel Collins of Colchester crossed the double-yellow line on Asylum Street Thursday morning and sideswiped the bus, which had 25 students aboard. The nine injured students were taken to a local hospital, where they were treated and released. Police say they are investigating and claim sun glare may have been a contributing factor in the accident. The bus was heading north, the Jeep was southbound.
Type: Bus Accident
People Involved:
Daniel Collins
Roadway:
Asylum StreetCity:
Norwich, CTCounty:
New London County, CTArea:
Hartford & New Haven, CT
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