Brooklyn School Bus Crash Injures Mother and 8-Year-Old Son

School Bus Crash in Brooklyn

• 🚌 A school bus jumped the curb and collided with a fence and wall in Flatbush, Brooklyn.
• ⚠️ The incident occurred around 8:30 a.m. during the morning commute.
• 🚫 There were no students on board the bus at the time of the crash.

Victims and Injuries

• 💔 A 43-year-old woman and her 8-year-old son were struck by the bus.
• 🏥 Both victims sustained serious injuries and were transported to Monades Medical Center.
• ✅ They are expected to survive their injuries.

School and Community Impact

• 🏫 The crash happened near the Caloo Early Childhood Center and a K-5 school.
• 😥 Students inside the school were reportedly shaken up and worried about their classmate, the 8-year-old boy.
• 🗣️ A school employee confirmed the victims were a mother and son, and that the boy is a third-grade student at the school.

Investigation and Bus Operator

• 🔍 Investigators are working to determine the exact cause of the crash.
• 🏢 The bus is operated by Total Transportation Corporation, which has not yet commented.
• 🚧 The bus sustained major damage to its front and came to a standstill on the curb.