School bus driver Edwin Rivera Dejesus killed and 8 students injured in crash between two busses on Hudson Avenue in Rochester, New York
Modified Date:
Wed, 04/08/2015 - 4:13pmAccident Date:
Tuesday, January 6, 2015
4 students involved in deadly crash released from hospital
The students were on their way to School 9 at the time of the accident.
1 dead, several hurt after school buses collide in Rochester
The newspaper reports that one of the bus drivers died and 10 city elementary school students have been taken to hospitals for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.
Bus driver killed, 8 kids hurt after two school buses collide in Rochester
Officials say a school bus driver may have suffered a heart attack before crashing into another school bus in Rochester, New York, injuring the other driver and eight students.
School bus driver dead, 9 injured in crash
The hospital has set aside a conference room for families of the patients. Family members are asked to go to the main lobby information desk, and they will be directed to the appropriate area.
Bus driver ID'd in fatal school bus crash
In the afternoon, officials identified the bus driver as Edwin Rivera Dejesus, who had been with the company since Oct. of 2010. Authorities said it could have been a medical emergency that led to the crash, but he had no health issues in the past.
One school bus driver died and 8 students were injured in a collision between two school buses early Tuesday morning. A Monroe Transportation bus carrying eight students and one bus monitor sideswiped a First Student Transportation bus before crashing into a tree on Hudson Avenue near Avenue D in Rochester. A medical issue may have been a factor. Streets in the area have been temporarily closed so drivers are asked to avoid the area. The unidentified bus driver was deceased at the crash site. Several students were taken to area hospitals with non life-threatening injuries. Check back for more information as it becomes available.
Type: Bus Accident
People Involved:
Edwin Rivera Dejesus
Roadway:
Hudson AvenueCity:
Rochester, NYCounty:
Monroe County, NYArea:
Buffalo, NY
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