Four Injured in Head-On Collision Between Car and School Bus in New Castle

Four Injured in Head-On Collision Between Car and School Bus in New Castle

By Accident.NEWS

Publish Date: April 27, 2023

Four people were critically injured and taken to Westchester Medical Center.

Four People Sustain Life-Threatening Injuries in New York School Bus Crash

Police in New Castle reported that four people sustained life-threatening injuries after the sedan they were in crashed head-on into a school bus on Wednesday. The incident occurred around 2:13 p.m. when a 2016 Honda Accord driven by a 16-year-old without a license struck the Yorktown Central School District bus head-on, according to the police statement.

All four people in the Honda and all of the passengers on the bus were taken to Westchester Medical Center, police said. The injuries to the people on the bus were not believed to be life-threatening.

Aerial footage showed significant damage to the front of both vehicles. Investigators believe the Accord "lost control while rounding a curve, crossed into oncoming traffic and struck the bus head-on," New Castle police said. The people in the Accord were not identified in the police statement.

New Castle is a town of around 18,000 in Westchester County, about 25 miles north of Manhattan in New York City. The investigation is ongoing.

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Incident at a Glance

Parties Involved:
unidentified
Vehicles:
2016 Honda Accord, Yorktown Central School District bus
State:
New York
City:
New Castle
Location:
New Castle, Mount Kisco, N.Y.
Date of Incident:
2023-04-26
Time of Incident:
2:13 p.m.

New Castle, Mount Kisco, N.Y.

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