Fort Worth – Reckless Driver Crashed into School Bus on Old Mansfield Rd

A driver who ran through a stop sign crashed into a bus injuring several people, including children, on Old Mansfield Road in South Fort Worth, Thursday morning.

At around 7:30 a.m., the Fort Worth police responded to a major crash at the intersection of Old Mansfield Road and Timberline Drive. According to initial reports, a vehicle traveling along the area failed to stop at the cross street and collided with a school bus carrying at least 30 people. The impact of the collision injured several occupants including two children who were rushed to a hospital by their parents. Police did not specify the exact number of casualties involved in the accident.

Whether the driver of the undescribed vehicle stayed or escaped the scene is yet to be determined. She was only identified as a woman.

No further details are available at this time.

Our deepest sympathies to the victim sof this unfortunate event. We strongly believe that the Fort Worth Police Department will do everything to bring those responsible to justice.

Injuries caused by vehicle collisions can vary from crash to crash. Some injuries may heal within a span of days while others could paralyze a victim’s body for a month. The most commonly known car accident injuries include neck and chest and head and back injuries. Broken and ligament damages are also quite common.
Being a victim of a collision is an overwhelming experience. If you are a passenger in a car involved in crash, the first thing you should do is seek medical attention for yourself and anyone who needs it. After this, you’ll want to alert your insurance provider regarding damages or injuries you sustained from the collision. To submit a claim, you would need to gather documents supporting your claim. These may include a video of the scene or a photograph of the damages to the vehicles, police reports stating the facts of the accident, and medical records indicating the severity of your injury, to name a few.