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Friday, August 21, 2009

UPDATE On School Bus Crash This Morning

School Bus Crash on Route 9

New Castle: The operator of the school bus was Brenda Swierk, 45, of Bear, Delaware.

The operator of the truck, a 2008 Chevrolet 3500 pick up, was Jose Guzman-Diaz, 46, of Newark, Delaware.

The bus was occupied by 35 students. In the end, 10 students were treated and released at Christiana Hospital.

Mr. Guzman-Diaz was also treated and released at Christiana Hospital. He was cited with Failure to Remain Stopped at a Stop Sign.

Ms. Swierk was not injured in this crash. The remaining students on the bus were either transported to school on another bus or went home with their parents.

The roadway was shut down for approximately three hours. It should be noted that in this crash, the school bus went through a guard rail which will have to be replaced.

1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Jose Guzman-Diaz should have been deported.