MVA/Pin On The 42 In Monticello - 7/17/2012
3:45PM Tuesday: Catskills Hatzolah is currently on the scene of a serious MVA in Monticello, involving a ShortLine Bus. The crash is on Route 42 at the ShopRite Mall, (in front of Dunkin Donuts). Sources tell CatskillScoop.com that the crash involves the bus, as well as another vehicle. Emergency personnel from multiple agencies are on the scene, and have one victim in traumatic arrest. A Medevac has been requested to the scene for a second victim, reportedly with serious injuries.
UPDATE 4:00PM: Hatzolah & MobileMedics are treating numerous passengers from the bus – most of them with minor injuries. The victim in traumatic arrest has been transported to Catskill Regional Medical Center by ambulance.
UPDATE 4:50PM: Police tell CatskillScoop.com that the SUV was heading north on Route 42 just past the Dunkin’ Donuts where the road merges from two lanes to one. The SUV was pushed into the southbound lane, hitting the front of the bus head-on.
Further details will be published when they become available to us.
(CatskillScoop.com Newsroom)
MVA/Pin On The 42 In Monticello - 7/17/2012
3:45PM Tuesday: Catskills Hatzolah is currently on the scene of a serious MVA in Monticello, involving a ShortLine Bus. The crash is on Route 42 at the ShopRite Mall, (in front of Dunkin Donuts). Sources tell CatskillScoop.com that the crash involves the bus, as well as another vehicle. Emergency personnel from multiple agencies are on the scene, and have one victim in traumatic arrest. A Medevac has been requested to the scene for a second victim, reportedly with serious injuries.
UPDATE 4:00PM: Hatzolah & MobileMedics are treating numerous passengers from the bus – most of them with minor injuries. The victim in traumatic arrest has been transported to Catskill Regional Medical Center by ambulance.
UPDATE 4:50PM: Police tell CatskillScoop.com that the SUV was heading north on Route 42 just past the Dunkin’ Donuts where the road merges from two lanes to one. The SUV was pushed into the southbound lane, hitting the front of the bus head-on.
Further details will be published when they become available to us.
(CatskillScoop.com Newsroom)