Woman Critically Injured in Greenlawn Crash With School Bus

A Queens woman was critically injured when her car was struck by a school bus in Greenlawn Thursday morning, authorities said.

Suffolk County Police say Marie Pierre-Paul was driving a 2009 Altima east at 8:35 a.m. on Delamere Street when she tried to stop at a stop sign at the Broadway intersection. Pierre-Paul’s car slid on ice and entered the intersection where the vehicle was struck by a 2002 Chevrolet school bus that was heading north on Broadway.

Pierre-Paul, 38, was transported to Huntington Hospital in critical condition, police said.

Two male students, ages 11 and 14, on the bus at the time of the crash were transported to Huntington Hospital as a precaution. The driver of the bus, Crystal Quigley, 49, suffered minor injuries and a bus matron, Peter Alvarez, 39, was transported to Huntington Hospital for treatment of a broken leg, police said.

The bus, owned by Suffolk Transportation Service Incorporated in Bay Shore, was en route to the Developmental Disabilities Institute at 25 Little Plains Road in Huntington.

The investigation is continuing. Detectives are asking anyone with information on this crash to call the Second Squad at 631-854-8252.

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