Investigators are working to determine if speed contributed to the crash, detectives said. South Gate-Lynwood, CA crime, fire and public safety news and events, police & fire department updates. He gazes out the school bus window to see that - In stark contrast to those. Compton’s toxicology results are pending. Blasts the dog with a FIRE EXTINGUISHER, filling the air with a dense cloud.
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The bus driver was not believed to be impaired, police said. > Click here for alternate routes using our LIVE Traffic Map.Ĭompton was not wearing a seatbelt at the time of the crash, according to police. Compton was traveling in the same direction and crashed into the back of the bus. Police said the CATS bus did not have any passengers on board at the time of the crash and the driver was not hurt.Īccording to a preliminary investigation, CMPD said the CATS bus had just dropped off two passengers and was stopped at the bus stop in the right lane. CMPD said he suffered serious injuries and died at the scene despite receiving aid from MEDIC. Filter incidents by: London borough: Incident type: All incident types Road traffic collision House or flat fire Flooding Rescue Fire at commercial property Animal rescue Outdoor fire School fires Building collapse Gas leak Hazardous materials. Several structures and buses were engulfed in flames, wooden pallets were scorched and thick plumes of smoke billowed. Robert Compton, 32, was identified as the driver of the truck. Firefighters are battling a massive fire in an industrial area in Compton. to South Tryon Street near Garden Oaks Lane for a crash between a 2001 Dodge Dakota and CATS bus 2128.ĪLSO READ: All lanes open after tractor-trailer fire closed I-77 northbound near uptown CharlotteĬhopper 9 Skyzoom flew over the crash where a pickup truck could be seen in the road with significant front-end damage behind the bus.
Officers said they responded before 9:30 a.m. A man who died after a crash with a Charlotte Area Transit System bus in south Charlotte on Wednesday was not wearing a seatbelt, according to the Charlotte-Mecklenburg Police Department.
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