School bus driver Timothy Jerome McManus killed in crash with garbage truck on New Town Road in Waxhaw, NC

Modified Date: 
Fri, 05/01/2015 - 3:44pm
Accident Date: 
Monday, December 8, 2014

School bus driver killed after colliding with garbage truck in Waxhaw

School officials confirmed that the bus was on it's way to Central Academy of Technology and Arts to pick up students. 

School bus driver dies in NC crash

McManus was heading to a school to pick up students when the crash occurred, Union County school district officials said.
A Union County school bus driver died Monday after a collision with a garbage truck in Waxhaw. The crash occurred around 3 p.m. on New Town Road near Waxhaw Indian Trail Road when the driver of the garbage truck crossed the center line on a curve and collided with bus #334 head-on.  The driver of the bus, Timothy Jerome McManus, was pronounced deceased at the crash site. McManus had worked for the school district for three years. The driver of the garbage truck was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries. No children were on board the bus at the time of the crash. 
Type: Bus Accident
People Involved: 
Timothy Jerome McManus
City: 
Waxhaw, NC

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