Crime & Safety
2 Children Hit By Car At Bus Stop In Montgomery Township
Breaking: Two children were hit by a car while waiting at a school bus stop on Wednesday morning in Montgomery Township, police said.
MONTGOMERY TOWNSHIP, PA — Two children were hospitalized after being hit by a car at a school bus stop on Wednesday morning in Montgomery Township, police said.
The incident occurred at around 7:33 a.m. near the intersection of Canterbury Lane and Grays Lane.
The driver, a 44-year-old man from Buena Park, California, is believed to have a medical condition that caused him to swerve off the road and hit the children, police said.
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He was driving his 2019 Cadillac CTS up to a slight curve at Grays Lane, but was unable to make it around, jumping up the curb hitting the children as they waited for their bus.
The victims, both 14-year-old students, were treated at the scene by the Volunteer Medical Services Corps, and then taken to Abington Hospital for further treatment. They have both since been released.
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No charges have yet been filed. The incident is under investigation.
If you have any information on the accident, please contact Montgomery Township Police Department at 215-362-2301.
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