Presented by Public Information Officer, Master Corporal Jeffrey R. Hale
Newark, DE- Delaware State Police are currently investigating a two vehicle crash involving a school bus which occurred this morning.
The initial investigation has determined that the crash happened at approximately 6:56 a.m. this morning, Wednesday, October 19, 2016, at the intersection of Old Baltimore Pike and Salem Church Road, Newark, and involves a passenger car and a school bus with several children on board. There were injuries in the crash, however, the exact number of injured subjects and the extent of their injuries is unknown at this time.
The intersection of Old Baltimore Pike and Salem Church Road has been closed to traffic and commuters are asked to find alternate routes of travel.
The investigation into this crash is in its early stages. More information will be released as it becomes available.
Released: 101916 0725
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