Showing posts with label school bus accident. Show all posts
Showing posts with label school bus accident. Show all posts

Friday, August 21, 2015

Fresno School Bus Accident on Browning Avenue, near Tenaya Middle School

Fresno, Visalia, Bakersfield Collision Attorney John L. Rozier has the following accident report; On Thursday, August 20, 2015, a school bus and automobile collided in Fresno County.  The car crash occurred in Northwest Fresno, at about 8 AM.

fresno school bus car crash u-turn browning avenue tenaya school

A school bus, carrying 69 students, headed to Tenaya Middle School, was driving east on Browning Avenue.  Near Palm Avenue, a silver car, driven by a 47 year old man, was also eastbound on Browning.  The vehicle attempted to make a U-turn and drove into the path of the bus.

The sedan's driver suffered moderate injuries and was taken to a Fresno hospital.

Twelve of the students on the bus sustained minor injuries and were treated at the scene of the incident.  None were taken to the hospital.

Mr. Rozier is your personal injury lawyer.  He is here to help you with all the legal needs that may arise from this collision. Please give him a call 559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com. His firm is located in Visalia, south of Fresno, off Highway 99.

Thursday, August 20, 2015

School Bus Collision in Prather, at Foothill Elementary, on Auberry Road

On Thursday, August 20, 2015, a school bus accident took place in Fresno County.  The vehicle crash happened in Prather, at Foothill Elementary, at about 8:35 AM.

The car collision occurred at Thunderbird and Auberry roads.  The incident involved a a local school bus and a silver sedan.  Fifteen children were on board the bus at the time.

No reports on injuries at this moment.  More investigation is required.

I am a personal injury lawyer, in Visalia, California, located on Caldwell Avenue, just miles from Fresno. Ready to meet all your legal needs. Please give me a call. Attorney John Rozier  559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Monday, July 6, 2015

School Bus Hit in a Drunk Driving Accident at McKinley Avenue, in Fresno

San Joaquin Valley Automobile Accident Lawyer John Rozier has the subsequent update; On Monday, July 6, 2015, a drunk driving accident took place in the Fresno area.  The school bus collision happened at about 8 AM.

It is reported that a car slammed into the back of a school bus at the intersection of McKinley and Cornelia avenues.  The driver then fled the scene of the crash.

fresno drunk driver car crash school bus mckinley cornelia avenue

There were kids on the bus, but according to reports, no one was injured.

Police found the intoxicated driver not far from the incident.  They have said that he may have been a postal worker for the United States Post Office.  He was arrested for driving while under the influence.

The scene of the collision needs to be independently investigated as soon as possible.  Please give Mr. Rozier a call today.  559-713-0159, or online www.nelsonrozier.com.

Monday, May 4, 2015

School Bus Accident on Truxtun Avenue in Bakersfield, One Killed

On Friday, May 1, 2015, a school bus, carrying eight children, and a car collided in Kern County.  The vehicle accident ended in fatality for one victim and left one other seriously hurt, in east Bakersfield, at about 2:36 PM.

A 1994 Acura, was driving west on East Truxtun Avenue, at reportedly a high rate of speed.  At the same time a Bakersfield City School District bus, driven by 72 year old Janet Foster, was headed east on Truxtun Avenue, about to turn north onto Gage Street.  The bus was carrying students home from College Heights Elementary School.

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The school bus stopped for traffic and then pulled out into the intersection.  As Foster turned she noticed the Acura speeding towards the bus.  She hit the brakes, but was too late and the front of the bus collided with the left side of the Acura.

The automobile's driver was not wearing a seat belt and was ejected from the car.  He died at the scene of the collision.  The passenger in the Acura suffered major injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

Janet Foster and the children on the bus were not hurt in the accident.

The police report of this accident will be probably be ready in a week or two.  If you would like us to start investigating this accident--please call.  We can come to you. www.nelsonrozier.com or give me a call at 559-713-0159.  Attorney John Rozier of Visalia.

Thursday, January 22, 2015

School Bus Collision with Cattle Truck on Highway 165, in Hilmar

January 22, 2015- A fatal school bus accident took place in Merced County, northwest of Fresno. The big rig collision happened on Thursday morning, in Hilmar.

The crash occurred when a school bus that only contained the driver, crashed with a semi truck that was carrying cattle.  It happened on Highway 165, in the downtown area of Hilmar.

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The 33 year old driver of the truck, who was from Chowchilla, died at the scene of the accident.

The bus driver sustained moderate injuries and was taken to the hospital for treatment.

No other information is known at this time.

Please give us a call, if you are a relative or are in touch with the family, and would like us to investigate this accident further. We are located in Visalia, south of Fresno. Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159 or online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Wednesday, December 10, 2014

SUV and School Bus Collision in East-Central Fresno

December 3, 2014- A school bus accident occurred in Fresno, on Wednesday.  The collision involved a bus and an SUV, at about 8:15 AM.

The CHP said that the accident between the Sport Utility Vehicle, and the school bus took place at the intersection of East Olive and North Helm avenues.

One person in the SUV was injured and taken by ambulance to Community Regional Medical Center, in Fresno.  It is reported that there were kids riding on the bus, but they were uninjured.

More information will be posted as it becomes available.

If you need a lawyer please call Attorney John Rozier, your personal injury specialist handling all types of crashes. I am located in Visalia on Caldwell Avenue.  559-713-0159, or contact us online at www.nelsonrozier.com.

Friday, December 5, 2014

School Bus Accident on Olive and Helm Avenues in Fresno

San Joaquin Valley Automobile Accident Lawyer John Rozier has the subsequent update; On Wednesday, December 3, 2014, an SUV and school bus were involved in a collision.  The vehicle accident happened in east-central Fresno, at about 8:15 AM.

The California Highway Patrol reported that the crash occurred at East Olive Avenue and North Helm Avenue.

One person in the Sport Utility Vehicle sustained injuries and was taken to Community Regional Medical Center.

There were children on the bus, but they were said to have been unharmed in the incident.

No other information is available at this time.

The police report of this accident will be probably be ready in a week or two.  If you would like us to start investigating this accident--please call.  We can come to you. www.nelsonrozier.com or give me a call at 559-713-0159.  Attorney John Rozier of Visalia.

Tuesday, September 23, 2014

School Bus Collision in Firebaugh, Five People Hurt

September 22, 2014- A Firebaugh school bus accident leaves five people injured, in Fresno County.  The vehicle collision happened on Monday, at approximately 7:20 AM.

A Firebaugh-Las Deltas Unified School District bus was driving at Avenue 7 1/2 and Aliso Canal, when a black, GMC pickup truck collided with it.  Damage was done to the back of the bus, and the front of the truck.

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The incident caused minor injuries to five people.  They were taken to Madera Community Hospital for treatment.

No other information is available at this time.

The police report of this accident will be probably be ready in a week or two.  If you would like us to start investigating this accident--please call.  We can come to you. www.nelsonrozier.com or give me a call at 559-713-0159.  Attorney John Rozier of Visalia.  Your lawyer for all types of car collisions, personal injuries, and elder abuse.

Tuesday, June 10, 2014

School Bus and Truck Collision in Fresno County on Kearney Boulevard

June 9, 2014- A school bus collision leaves students with minor injuries, in Fresno County.  The vehicle accident occurred west of Fresno, on Monday, at approximately 2 PM.

The Central Unified School District bus was drving westbound on Kearney Boulevard.  A pickup truck travelling north on Cornelia Avenue, pulled out in front of the bus as it entered the intersection of Kearney and Cornelia.  The truck and school bus collided, leaving the front of the bus with heavy damage.

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It is reported that the truck driver thought there were stop signs at all four corners of the intersection.

Twenty students were riding the bus at the time of the crash.  Six of the students suffered minor injuries and were taken to local hospitals for treatment.  No other injuries were reported.

The police report of this accident will be probably be ready in a week or two.  If you would like us to start investigating this accident--please call.  We can come to you. www.nelsonrozier.com or give me a call at 559-713-0159.  Attorney John Rozier of Visalia. 

Friday, January 27, 2012

School Bus and Minivan Collide in Fresno

January 27, 2012- A minivan crashed into a school bus in central Fresno, on Friday. The accident happened at about 8 AM.

The minivan's driver was traveling north on Broadway Street, when he ran the red light at the intersection of Broadway and Belmont Avenue. The van collided with a school bus that was westbound on Belmont.

The impact of the crash caused the bus to slam into a utility pole at the corner of the streets.



Students and the bus driver were not hurt in the collision. The minivan driver was injured and taken to the local hospital.

If you need legal counseling or representation for this accident, please give me a call. Attorney John Rozier, of Visalia, just miles from the scene of the collision, 559-713-0159.

Friday, January 13, 2012

Modesto Crash Involving a School Bus and Car

January 9, 2012- A crash between a school bus and a car leaves one woman in critical condition, in Modesto, on Monday, at about 10:30 AM.

Dorothea Strobel, 78, was driving her Honda on G Street, toward downtown Modesto. She did not stop at the posted stop sign, at the intersection of G and 13th Street.

Strobel drove across three lanes of traffic and was hit by a Modesto City Schools bus. It is reported that the bus was traveling at 30 mph.



The driver of the bus, Alice Nelson of Ripon, and a 15 year-old passenger were not injured in the accident.

Strobel suffered major injuries and was taken to Doctors Medical Center. Her condition at this time is not known.

I am a personal injury lawyer, serving the central valley. Please give me a call, Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159.

Friday, December 16, 2011

Visalia Unified School Bus Hit on Akers Street

December 15, 2011- A school bus crash occurred Thursday, in Visalia, at about 7:30 AM.

The bus, driven by Robert Velardez, was headed north on Akers Street, for Cottonwood Creek Elementary. Velardez had just picked up four school kids about 100 yards before the accident happened.

Sandra Serpa, driving a 2003 Lincoln Navigator, was southbound on Akers St., when she turned right in front of the Visalia Unified School District bus.


Serpa said that she was looking at a friend's home as she turned her SUV east onto West Nellis Court, and didn't see the bus.

The four students on the bus were checked out by paramedics, and were found to be uninjured.

Serpa suffered minor injuries, but did not go to the hospital. Velardez was not hurt in the accident.

Please give me a call if you need legal representation or a consultation. Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159. My firm is located in Visalia, on Caldwell Ave.

Friday, November 18, 2011

School Bus Rear-ended in Dinuba

November 17, 2011- A school bus was rear-ended in Dinuba, north of Visalia, on Thursday at about 7 AM.

The school bus was traveling on Avenue 408, near Road 64 and Kamm Avenue. Another vehicle ran into the back of it at Road 56.

The bus was unable to move, because the second vehicle was stuck underneath it.

No one was injured in the crash.

Please give me a call if you need legal representation or a consultation. Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159. My firm is located in Visalia, on Caldwell Ave.

Thursday, October 20, 2011

SUV Collides with School Bus in Fresno County

October 17, 2011- A school bus and SUV crash sends four people to the hospital Monday morning in Fresno County, at the intersection of Grantland Avenue and McKinley Avenue. The accident happened at about 8:30 AM.

Neighbors in that area said that this intersection has been a problem spot for years. With accidents occurring about once a month.

The intersection has a two way stop on a rural county road. The driver of an GMC SUV ran a stop sign while northbound on Grantland Ave. At the same time a Central Unified school bus was headed west on McKinley Ave. The bus was taking nine students to Roosevelt and Harvest elementary schools.


The GMC driver slammed into the left front end of the bus. The impact caused the vehicle to swing back around and hit it for a second time at the center of the driver’s side of the bus.

Two students and the driver of both vehicles suffered minor injuries and were taken to local hospitals to be treated.

I am a personal injury lawyer, in Visalia, just miles from Fresno. Ready to meet all your legal needs. Please give me a call. Attorney John Rozier 559-713-0159.

Wednesday, January 19, 2011

January 18 school bus accident in Merced County injures one


On January 18 a 64-year-old man was injured when his car was involved in an accident with a Merced County Office of Education school bus near Yosemite Avenue and El Redondo Drive. Reportedly the school bus was stopped in the eastbound lane of Yosemite Avenue preparing to make a left turn onto El Redondo Drive when the Camry was westbound on Yosemite. It is believed that the Camry ran a stop sign and ran into the side of the bus. The driver of the Camry was airlifted to the hospital. The three students and the driver on the bus were not injured. No further details are available at this time.

Tuesday, April 6, 2010

April 6 School Bus Accident in Fresno


On April 6 there was an accident between a school bus and a car on Shields Avenue in Fresno. Reportedly the accident happened at the intersection of Shields and Hayes Avenue. Several students were in the bus but none reported injuries. The bus was damaged on the panel on the side and the sedan that hit it had major front-end damage. http://www.nelsonrozier.com/

Friday, April 2, 2010

March 31 wrongful death school bus accident in Richmond kills two

On March 31 Kyle Strang and Prentice Gray Jr. were killed in a wrongful death accident involving a school bus in Richmond. Reportedly Strang was speeding when he lost control of his vehicle, crossed the center median and hit an oncoming school bus. There were no passengers in the bus and the driver was not hurt. Gray was a passenger in Strang's vehicle. http://www.nelsonrozier.com/

Wednesday, December 2, 2009

December 2 Fresno accident

Early on the morning if December 2 two people were hospitalized when a car and school bus collided at Brawley Avenue and Shaw Avenue in Fresno. The two people in the car were taken to the hospital. There were no students on the bus, and the bus driver was not treated for injuries. The people in the car were pinned inside and had to be rescued by firefighters who cut off the door. At the time of print it was unclear who was at fault for the accident. http://www.nelsonrozier.com/