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Angela Kipp, 35, leaps from moving car after finding a spider on her shoulder, son in backseat tries to stop vehicle but ends up crashing into school bus in Syracuse, Indiana

Modified Date: 
Tue, 09/22/2015 - 1:58pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, September 22, 2015

Cops: Woman leaps from moving car because of spider

Spiders can cause acute fear in some people, even when they might be driving a car with a child in the back seat.​ It's what Indiana authorities are saying happened to Angela Kipp, 35, who allegedly leapt from her car because she spotted a spider on her shoulder, according to a Huffington Post report. Kipp was backing her vehicle out of the driveway when the incident occurred. According to the HuffPo report, her 9-year-old son moved from the back seat in an attempt to hit the brakes, but ended up hitting the accelerator, sending the vehicle into a passing school bus.
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Type: Bus Accident
Topics: 
Unusual Circumstances, Animals/Wildlife Involved, Children/Minors Involved, School Bus
People Involved: 
Angela Kipp
Roadway: 
Unknown
City: 
Syracuse, IN
County: 
Kosciusko County, IN
Area: 
South Bend-Elkhart, IN

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