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Special Ed Student Among Those Injured In School Bus Crash In New Milford

A special education student and two adults sustained minor injuries when a school bus and a minivan collided in New Milford, authorities said.

Jerry DeMarco

The Toyota minivan driver blew a stop sign before the crash sent the school bus careening onto a residential lawn at Boulevard and Graphic Boulevard around 9 a.m. Thursday, Sept. 22, Police Chief Brian T. Clancy said.

Holy Name Medical Center EMS transported a minivan passenger and the two adults from the Joshua Tours bus out of Passaic to area hospitals, the chief said.

The crash occurred at Boulevard and Graphic Boulevard in New Milford

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A parent brought the 8-year-old student to their doctor, he said.

Police issued four summonses to the minivan driver, Clancy said.

A passenger in the Toyota minivan was hospitalized following the morning school bus crash in New Milford.

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All Points Towing sent a heavy wrecker to remove the vehicles.

None of the injuries in the school bus crash in New Milford was considered life-threatening.

Joseph DeMarco

It was the second school bus crash in Bergen County to send a youngster to the hospital this week. A multi-vehicle collision in Ridgewood injured an 11-year-old special needs student when the driver ran a red light, the village police chief said.

SEE: Driver Ran Light In School Bus Crash That Injured Ridgewood Special Needs Student, 11: Police

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