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Heart-stopping video taken by a witness captures the moment a man in a Jaguar rams into the back of a Florida school bus.Crews responded to the accident at around 8:52 a.m. Wednesday.A reporter from sister station WBBH captured the scene on video, which appears to show a vehicle lodged under a Lee County school bus.”Just drinking my coffee and I heard a loud boom,” Dave Johns said. “We saw children walking to the bus stop 15 minutes prior to this happening.” According to Lee County Schools, the bus was rear-ended, but no students were on board at the time of the crash. The bus driver was transported to the hospital as a precaution after reportedly feeling dizzy following the crash.”I am super grateful that no kids were on the bus,” Tait Dunford said. “I’m super grateful that he’s okay.”According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, only minor injuries have been reported, and one person was treated on the scene.”You would’ve thought the driver’s head cut off because his car literally went under the bus,” Johns said.The sheriff’s office said that the driver of the car that rear-ended the bus was cited for following too close.
Heart-stopping video taken by a witness captures the moment a man in a Jaguar rams into the back of a Florida school bus.
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Crews responded to the accident at around 8:52 a.m. Wednesday.
A reporter from sister station WBBH captured the scene on video, which appears to show a vehicle lodged under a Lee County school bus.
“Just drinking my coffee and I heard a loud boom,” Dave Johns said. “We saw children walking to the bus stop 15 minutes prior to this happening.”
According to Lee County Schools, the bus was rear-ended, but no students were on board at the time of the crash. The bus driver was transported to the hospital as a precaution after reportedly feeling dizzy following the crash.
“I am super grateful that no kids were on the bus,” Tait Dunford said. “I’m super grateful that he’s okay.”
According to the Lee County Sheriff’s Office, only minor injuries have been reported, and one person was treated on the scene.
“You would’ve thought the driver’s head cut off because his car literally went under the bus,” Johns said.
The sheriff’s office said that the driver of the car that rear-ended the bus was cited for following too close.
