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Multi-Vehicle Collision with Rollover Involving School Bus in Waltham

The severity of the driver’s injuries has not yet been disclosed.

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WALTHAM, MA – Emergency crews are responding to a major collision incident at the intersection of Beaver Street and Lexington Street, where a vehicle rollover struck a school bus. Officials have declared a Level 1 Mass Casualty Incident (MCI) due to the potential number of injuries.
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WALTHAM, MA – At least one person sustained injuries following a collision between a school bus and an elderly transportation van in Waltham, Massachusetts, on Friday morning.

The crash occurred around 8:45 a.m., according to Waltham Police. Emergency crews responded to the scene, where they found a yellow Eastern Bus Company school bus alongside a white REM Services van that had rolled onto its side.

The van’s front windshield was shattered, and significant damage was visible.

It remains unclear if any students were on board at the time of the collision or if injuries were sustained by those on the bus.

The van, operated by a company providing transportation for elderly and mobility-impaired individuals in Greater Boston, had only the driver on board. The driver was transported to a local hospital for treatment.

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The severity of the driver’s injuries has not yet been disclosed.

REM Services confirmed their involvement in the incident and stated that no passengers were present in their vehicle at the time.

Authorities have not yet released additional information about the circumstances leading to the collision or the condition of those involved.

Waltham Police and other first responders are actively investigating the cause of the crash. Traffic in the area may be impacted as the scene is cleared and further analysis is conducted.

Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available.

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Cessna Aircraft Crashes Into Field During Takeoff Attempt in Batavia, Ohio; Instructor and Student Reportedly Uninjured

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Cessna Aircraft Crashes Into Field During Takeoff Attempt in Batavia, Ohio; Instructor and Student Reportedly Uninjured
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BATAVIA, Ohio (Clermont County) — A Cessna aircraft went down into a field after an unsuccessful takeoff attempt near Sporty’s Pilot Shop in Batavia, Ohio, according to preliminary incident information.

Both occupants, a flight instructor and a student pilot, reportedly escaped the incident without injuries.

The aircraft crash was reported near 2001 Sporty’s Drive in Batavia, in Clermont County. Initial information indicates that the Cessna failed to take off and went down into a nearby field.

Two people were aboard the aircraft at the time of the incident. They were identified in the initial report as a flight instructor and a student pilot.

Both occupants reportedly exited the aircraft and were reported to be uninjured. According to the preliminary information, they were being transported back to Sporty’s Pilot Shop following the incident.

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No injuries were reported in the information provided, although further official confirmation may be needed.

The incident occurred in the area of Sporty’s Drive in Batavia, a community in Clermont County, Ohio. The aircraft reportedly entered a field after failing to become airborne during its takeoff attempt.

Details about the aircraft’s condition, the precise circumstances of the failed takeoff and whether emergency crews or aviation investigators responded were not immediately available in the initial report.

The cause of the incident has not been established, and no additional information about possible damage to the aircraft was provided.

This is a developing story. Further details may become available as authorities confirm the circumstances surrounding the incident.

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