Truck driver Juan I. Gillen Jimenez, 42, seriously injured, and six children sustain minor injuries after box truck collides with school bus on Flanders Road in Riverhead, New York

Modified Date: 
Wed, 09/22/2021 - 10:48pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, September 20, 2021

Truck Hits School Bus on Long Island, Injuring Driver and 6 Children

A box truck collided with a school bus carrying numerous children on Long Island on Monday, with the truck driver needing to be taken to the hospital and six children treated for minor injuries, authorities said.

School bus rear-ended on Flanders Road, no serious injuries on bus

The operator of the truck, Juan I. Gillen Jimenez, 42. was airlifted to Stony Brook University Hospital with serious injuries, police said. He is in stable condition, according to police.

Type: Bus Accident
People Involved: 
Juan I. Gillen Jimenez
Roadway: 
Flanders Road

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