Hawthorne, NY – Two Teens Injured in Head-on Collision with Bus
Posted on Wednesday, June 19th, 2019 at 11:19 pm
Hawthorne, NY (June 19, 2019) – Two teenagers suffered serious injuries following a head-on crash that took place at 1:14 p.m. on Tuesday, June 18th, according to police. The collision happened along Route 141, in the vicinity of Brighton Avenue, for reasons that are being investigated at this time.
According to authorities, a 16-year-old boy was driving north on Route 141 with a 16-year-old girl in the passenger seat of a 2003 Toyota when, for unknown reasons, the driver lost control of the vehicle. The Toyota veered over the double yellow line and subsequently crashed head-on into a Westchester County Bee-Line bus.
Mount Pleasant Police was called to the scene, along with emergency rescue crews and EMS, where the female passenger had to be extricated from the wreck. Both teenagers were immediately transported to Westchester Medical Center in Valhalla. The conditions of both teens have been described as serious and three people on the bus were reported to have suffered minor injuries.
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