One person critically injured and one bus passenger also treated for injuries after van vs. bus crash on Philips Highway in Jacksonville, Florida
Modified Date:
Wed, 09/02/2015 - 4:23pmAccident Date:
Monday, April 27, 2015
2 injured in JTA bus crash on Philips Highway
While they were checking on him, the van caught on fire. Thankfully, the bus passenger and bus driver were able to use a fire extinguisher from the bus to put out the fire.
Jacksonville police investigating Philips Highway crash
Police are investigating whether alcohol might have been a factor, according to the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office.
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A driver is hospitalized with critical injuries after a morning crash involving a Jacksonville Transportation Authority bus. A passenger on the bus was also taken to the hospital. The bus was traveling northbound on Philips Highways when it stopped to unload passengers. A van rear-ended the bus. After the crash, the driver of the van was found unresponsive inside his vehicle.
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Type: Bus Accident
Topics:
Rear-End CollisionsRoadway:
Philips HighwayCity:
Jacksonville, FLCounty:
Duval County, FLArea:
Jacksonville, FL
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