Crime & Safety
School Bus Crash In Caln Under Investigation: Police
Caln Township police reported five students were treated in area hospitals for injuries suffered Tuesday afternoon in the bus crash.
CALN, PA —Caln Township police are investigating the cause of a school bus crash Tuesday afternoon in which five students were treated for injuries.
The crash at 3:41 p.m. near the intersection of Foundry Street and Brooks Lane in the Carver Court subdivision.
Police said a Krapf school bus, operated by Michelle Caudill, 57, struck a flagger force trailer and vehicle that was legally parked and unattended.
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Police said an estimated 20 students were on the school bus when the crash occurred. They said five students, ranging in age from 13 to 17, received non-threatening injuries.
The students were taken to Chester County and Paoli hospitals for treatment for head and neck pain and cuts from broken glass.
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Anyone who witnessed the crash is asked to contact the Caln Township Police Department at 610-383-1821 or 610-383-7000.
Caln Township Police were assisted at the scene by the Thorndale Volunteer Fire Company, Thorndale Fire Police, and Minquas EMS.
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