Police: 3 adults hurt after car hits school bus in Bridgehampton
A Sag Harbor School District School Mini bus collided head on with a BMW SUV on Scuttlehole Road in Bridgehampton on Wednesday. Credit: Doug Kuntz/Doug Kuntz
Three adults were taken to hospitals after a BMW collided with a school bus in Bridgehampton on Wednesday afternoon, Southampton Town police said.
The BMW was traveling on Scuttle Hole Road at 3:06 p.m. when it left its lane and collided head on with a bus transporting a student in the Sag Harbor District. The bus driver suffered a back injury and was flown by Suffolk County police medevac to Stony Brook University Hospital. The BMW driver and a bus monitor aboard the school bus were taken by ambulance to Stony Brook Southampton Hospital. Their conditions were not immediately known.
A child aboard the bus was not hurt.
No further details were immediately available.
Vera Chinese joined Newsday in 2017 after working as an editor for the East End lifestyle publication northforker and a general assignment reporter for the New York Daily News.
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