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Staten Island School Bus Accident: 13 Children Sustain Minor Injuries
STATEN ISLAND, NY – Emergency services responded to a serious traffic incident involving a school bus that overturned at the intersection of Laconia Avenue and Naughton Avenue on Staten Island.
First responders arrived at the scene of an overturned school bus. Fortunately, there were no reports of entrapment, and all individuals on board were safely evacuated.
The bus was carrying 13 children, all of whom sustained minor injuries. Emergency medical personnel evaluated the students on-site before determining that all 13 will be transported to Staten Island University Hospital North for further assessment and care as a precautionary measure.
Firefighters, police officers, and emergency medical services worked quickly to secure the scene, assess the situation, and provide aid to the injured.
The prompt response ensured that no further complications arose from the accident.
Authorities are conducting a full investigation to determine the circumstances that led to the bus overturning.
Traffic in the area may experience delays as cleanup and investigative efforts continue.
While the injuries reported are minor, this incident has raised concerns about school transportation safety in the community. Parents and guardians of the children involved have been notified, and school officials are cooperating with the investigation.
Further updates will be provided as more information becomes available. Parents and concerned residents are encouraged to contact local authorities or school representatives for inquiries related to the incident.
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63-year-old Roger Naramore killed in Walker County crash
WALKER COUNTY, Ala. — Alabama State Troopers are investigating a fatal motorcycle crash that claimed the life of a 63-year-old man Thursday evening in Walker County.
Authorities identified the victim as Roger D. Naramore, a resident of Nauvoo, Alabama.
The collision occurred shortly before 7:30 p.m. on Alabama Highway 5, approximately five miles north of Jasper.
According to Senior Trooper Gregory Corble, Naramore was operating a Suzuki VZ800 motorcycle when he collided with a Chevrolet Trailblazer driven by 32-year-old Kayla House.
Emergency personnel responded to the scene, but Naramore was pronounced dead at the scene as a result of his injuries.
The Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) Highway Patrol Division continues to investigate the circumstances surrounding the crash.
