Crime & Safety
Pelham Police Investigating School Bus Crash
Report: A Salem woman driving a Camry collided with a school bus on Mammoth Road this morning. Police are looking to speak to witnesses.
PELHAM, NH — The Pelham Police Department is looking to speak with any witnesses to a two-vehicle crash this morning on Mammoth Road. According to an alert, at around 8:30 a.m. on Sept. 21, 2016, a Pelham school bus, being driven by a woman from Hudson, was approaching the intersection with Tallent Road when a Toyota Camry, being driven by a Salem woman, collided with the bus.
“There were 21 elementary school students on the bus at the time of the collision and there appeared to be no injuries,” according to Capt. Stephen R. Toom of the Pelham Police Department. “Both drivers also advised that they did not receive any injuries. Fire and EMS checked with drivers and students as a precautionary measure.”
The cause of the crash is still under investigation but police stated that speed and alcohol do not appear to be factors. Investigators, however, are asking for witnesses who may have seen the crash to come forward.
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Contact Master Patrol Officer Ronald Page at the Pelham Police Department at 603-635-2411 if you witnessed the crash this morning.
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