Hit-and-run collides with school bus at traffic light, Maplewood NJ


A black Honda sedan struck the rear of a yellow school bus at a traffic light near Boyden and Orchard. The bus had children on board but no injuries were reported. The vehicle left the scene by turning into nearby employee parking.
Audio|Source: Maplewood Police Department
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Transcript:
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All right, I'm leaving the scene of an accident.
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Your victim right now is going to be a yellow school bus.
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Yellow school bus, there are children on it, no injuries.
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From what the driver is telling me, it was minor in nature.
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She is currently near Elmwood Avenue between Meadowbrook Road and Brookwood.
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The incident occurred at the traffic light of Boyden and Orchard.
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Vehicles struck the rear bumper of the school bus and then kept going.
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The aid on the school bus advised that the vehicle involved turned into the employee parking for New Jersey Transit.
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That vehicle was described as a black four-door Honda sedan.
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Location mentioned:
Meadowbrook Rd, Maplewood, NJ 07040
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