Seven people were hospitalized after a Ride On bus and a van collided in Montgomery County, Maryland, with no traumatic injuries reported.
Seven People Transported to Hospitals After Bus and Van Collision in Montgomery County
MONTGOMERY COUNTY, Md. – Emergency crews responded to a collision involving a Ride On bus and a van in Montgomery County. Seven people were sent to hospitals as a precaution, officials said.
Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service reported that crews were dispatched shortly after noon. The location of the crash was Shady Grove Road and Research Boulevard.
Officials stated that six adults in the van and the driver of the Ride On bus were taken to area hospitals. Fire officials noted that no traumatic injuries were reported.
The van involved in the crash was identified as a transport vehicle for an adult day care.
Response and Investigation
Fire officials mentioned that additional resources were sent to the scene. This was to manage patient care and transportation needs. Crews worked with multiple agencies to assess and transport those involved safely.
Authorities have not released details about the cause of the crash or if any citations were issued.
The Source: This article is based on information shared by Montgomery County Fire and Rescue Service.
| Incident | Details |
|---|---|
| Location | Shady Grove Road and Research Boulevard |
| Time | Shortly after noon |
| Vehicles Involved | Ride On bus and van |
| People Transported | Seven (six adults from van, one bus driver) |
| Injuries | No traumatic injuries reported |
| Van Type | Adult day care transport vehicle |
