Two-vehicle crash injures two, involves school bus
Published 8:01 pm Wednesday, December 7, 2022
- This photo shows the damage to the side of the school bus, along with the damage to a passenger vehicle. A student and the driver of the passenger vehicle were transported to a local hospital with non-life threatening injuries.
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A Wednesday afternoon two-vehicle crash that involved a Suffolk Public Schools bus sent two to the hospital, including one student.
Suffolk Police and Suffolk Fire and Rescue responded to the scene of a two-vehicle accident involving a Suffolk Public School bus and another vehicle Wednesday, Dec. 7, according to a news release.
Emergency Communications was notified at 3:34 p.m. advising of the accident at the intersection of Nansemond Parkway and Sleepy Hole Road involving an occupied school bus and a passenger vehicle.
Fire and Rescue personnel provided emergency medical assessment at the scene. One juvenile with injuries was released to a parent, a second juvenile was transported to an area hospital, the news released stated. The driver of the passenger vehicle was transported to an area hospital. All had non-life-threatening injuries.
SPS arranged for alternative transportation for the remaining students on the bus.
Nansemond Parkway was closed in both directions for a time to allow for officials to investigate.
The investigation into the cause of the accident is ongoing. There is no further information available at this time.
