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School Bus Collisions in Delaware

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There has been a collision on Noxontown Road and Delaware Route 71 involving two school buses two SUV’s and house.

The accident occurred around 7:25 this morning.

Authorities say that a southbound Appoquinimink bus struck the rear of a southbound Chryler Pacifica that was stopped to turn left onto Noxontown road.

The SUV was pushed into the northbound lanes where it hit the northbound Christina school bus which ended up in a ditch.

A Kia Sedona swerved off the roadway to avoid a collision and struck a house.

The three on the Christina bus had minor injuries and were taken to the hospital.

None of the other passengers suffered any injuries.  

Don Rush is the News Director and Senior Producer of News and Public Affairs at Delmarva Public Media. An award-winning journalist, Don reports major local issues of the day, from sea level rise, to urban development, to the changing demographics of Delmarva.