Driver hits van, CTA bus in Chicago Loop
The driver of the gray sedan was issued traffic citations, police said.
The driver of the gray sedan was issued traffic citations, police said.
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.
It was unclear what the cause of the crash was. Police said five people were hospitalized as a result.
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.
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.
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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.
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The top of the bus was completely sheared off.
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Police say the bus, driven by a 28-year-old man, was heading westbound when it was hit by a Chevy Malibu.
The accident happened on Columbus Drive in Grant Park.
The southbound No. J14 Jeffery Jump bus was serving the Columbus/Roosevelt stop when it was struck from behind, police said.
Police said the bus was headed north on Ashland Avenue around 12:30 p.m., when another vehicle swerved into its lane, and the bus crashed into a light pole.
Chicago Fire Department officials said 50 people were on the plane at the time of the collision, but no one on the plane was hurt.
Two women were killed in the crash - a 43-year-old from Massapequa and a 77-year-old from Farmingdale.
The front-end damage to the bus.
There was front-end damage to the bus. The CTA is now investigating what caused the driver to crash.
Chicago Fire Department officials said 11 people were taken to hospitals after the crash at the Pulaski Orange Line station.
It happened Thursday night in the northbound lanes of Interstate 65 near Fair Oaks Farm.
Authorities arrested a semi-truck driver after leaving the scene of a crash involving a school bus in northwest Indiana. It happened Thursday night in the northbound lanes of Interstate 65 near Fair Oaks Farm.
The National Weather Service on Tuesday was investigating 29 potential tornado tracks. So far, 17 tornadoes have been confirmed.
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traffic is now being forced off at Old Orchard Road.
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traffic is now being forced off at Old Orchard Road.
For Monday night, 11 individual tornadoes have been confirmed so far.
Severe storms brought heavy rain, high winds, and tornadoes across the Chicago area and Northwest Indiana Monday night.
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