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Perth Amboy PD
Thursday March 1st, 2012 :: 04:40 p.m. EST

Advisory

School Bus Accident in the AM

Thursday, 01 March 2012 at 8:10am there was a motor vehicle accident at the intersection of Neville Street and Groom Street. A Shamrock school bus transporting children to the James Flynn Elementary School was traveling westbound on Neville Street approaching Groom Street when a van driven by Roberto Delgado age 46, traveling northbound on Groom Street failed to stop at the intersection causing the crash. Injured during this crash were the bus driver Andres Aponte age 59, the bus aide Brian Kun age 49, van passenger Rexy Rios age 35 and 7 children on the bus. The remaining 35 children were transported to Raritan Bay Medical Center for evaluation. All injuries are non serious at this time. All injured children were released to their parents from Raritan Bay Medical Center. Summonses were issued to the driver of the van for Failure to Stop and Careless driving. Police Officer David Sanchez is the investigating officer.

Address/Location
Perth Amboy PD
365 New Brunswick Ave
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 732-442-4400

Captain Luis G. Guzman, Jr
Support Services
[email protected]
732-442-4400

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Neville St & Groom St
Perth Amboy, NJ 08861

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