Crash Report: US Hwy 285 & E Darby Rd, New Mexico
Report ID: 2023 August 15
NCIC#: Unknown
OFFICER ID#: Unknown
Traffic Unit 1: School bus
Traffic Unit 2: SUV
Occupants: 36
Injuries/Fatalities: Yes
Vehicle Damage (If Any): Yes
Property Damage (other than vehicles): Unknown
Road Surface Condition: Unknown
Manner of Crash Impact (Single Vehicle, Angle, Left Turn, Rear-End, Head-On, Sideswipe, U-Turn, Other, Unknown): Left turn
Location of Pedestrian/Cyclist (If Any): N/A
Narrative
CHAVES CO., NM – Two children and a woman were hospitalized after a crash involving a school bus near Midway on Tuesday morning.
The incident occurred on Tuesday at approximately 7:30 a.m. at the intersection of US 285 and Darby Road.
Troopers say a bus belonging to Roswell ISD, carrying approximately 34 individuals, was heading east on Darby Road. Simultaneously, an SUV driven by a 56-year-old woman and carrying a 4-year-old child was traveling north on US 285.
The school bus came to a stop at the intersection before proceeding onto US 285, inadvertently entering the path of a pickup truck.
One child on the bus and both occupants of the SUV, a woman and another child, were taken to an area hospital with injuries that are non-life-threatening.
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