Bus collides with SUV in Omaha, no students injured

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By: Toni Walker

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A Paul Pewitt School bus was involved in a wreck on Tuesday, April 26. No students were injured in the accident.

According to Morris County Sheriff Jack Martin, dispatchers received a call at 7:18 a.m. to FM 144, north of Omaha, where a vehicle and a bus had collided. Martin said that Omaha police was notified, and Omaha first responders were on scene at 7:20 a.m. All students on the bus were transferred to another bus, and transported to school. No students were injured in the accident. According to Chief Billy Weatherford, witnesses stated that a Chevy Tahoe attempted to outrun and turn in front of the bus. The driver of the Tahoe was transported to Titus Regional Medical Center by Champion EMS Services. The driver of the bus was transported by private vehicle, also to TRMC.

The driver of the Tahoe was cited in the accident for no driver’s license and no insurance.

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