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Joshua Yeast, 19, killed in collision with school bus on East Fremont Street at the Bateman Street in Galesburg, Illinois

Modified Date: 
Thu, 07/30/2015 - 1:20pm
Accident Date: 
Thursday, July 30, 2015

Galesburg teen killed in crash with school bus

A Galesburg teenager was killed in a crash with a school bus near an elementary school. The crash involved an SUV and a school bus around 7:30 a.m. Thursday, July 30, 2015, according to a statement from the Galesburg Police Department. It happened on East Fremont Street at the Bateman Street intersection. On one side of that intersection is Silas Willard Elementary School. On the other side is a residential neighborhood.
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Type: Bus Accident
Topics: 
School Bus, Bus Accident, Accident Topics: Teenaged Drivers - Young Adult Drivers
People Involved: 
Joshua F. Yeast
Roadway: 
East Fremont Street at the Bateman Street
City: 
Galesburg, IL
County: 
Knox County, IL
Area: 
Davenport, IA-Rock Island-Moline, IL

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