Van hits CTA bus leaving 3 people injured in Cicero, Illinois
The bus driver and two passengers were taken to local hospitals.
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The bus driver and two passengers were taken to local hospitals.
State police said troopers responded to the scene for a report of a motor vehicle crash involving a school bus with students and adult administrators onborad.
Police said a stolen car was speeding when it slammed into another car and a CTA bus.
The Chicago Transit Authority said two cars crashed into each other, and then a bus.
Police said the crash happened shortly after 2 p.m. near Todd Farm Drive and Braeburn Drive.
Two students were hit by a school bus, and one was seriously injured on Friday afternoon outside Bartlett High School in the western suburbs.
CBS Skywatch was over the scene just before 3 p.m. The bus was seen on the front lawn of the home, resulting in some damage.
It is not clear if there were any injuries or if any students were on the bus.
The school bus swerved off the road and hit a mailbox before then turning into oncoming traffic and colliding with an SUV.
Chicago police say the woman was traveling northbound on a three-wheel motorcycle when it collided with the bus, also traveling northbound.
One bus passenger had just closed her eyes for a moment, and suddenly, she felt herself thrown from her seat.
Surveillance video captured the moment the car crashed into the front of the bus, sending it into a building where it rested.
The driver of the gray sedan was issued traffic citations, police said.
It was unclear what the cause of the crash was. Police said five people were hospitalized as a result.
A CTA bus was involved in a multi-vehicle crash in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the city's South Side Monday morning. The CTA said the accident happened near the intersection of 25th Street and Halsted Street.
A CTA bus was involved in a multi-vehicle crash in the Bridgeport neighborhood on the city's South Side Monday morning.
Illinois State Police said the crash happened around 8:30 a.m. in the northbound lanes of Interstate 55 in Grundy County near Channahon.
The Florida crash involved a bus transporting about 53 farmworkers and a 2001 Ford Ranger truck, officials said.
Local reports say the pedestrian was visiting Hawaii from Illinois.
While off the bus, the driver was alerted that it was moving forward. He hopped in the driver seat to stop it but hit the gas pedal instead of the brake, pinning several people against two concrete barriers.
Three victims were hospitalized in serious condition, seven were in fair condition, and three were in good condition.
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Responding officers found the bus, conducted a traffic stop, and placed the woman into custody without incident.
The women were sightseeing while visiting from Northern Ireland when the crash happened, according to the lawsuit. They suffered emotional and psychological injuries, the law firm of Corboy and Demetrio said.
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