Several injured after school bus accident on Beechmont Avenue

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Channel: LOCAL 12 · 2018 · News & Politics

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ANDERSON TOWNSHIP, Ohio (WKRC) - Multiple injuries have been reported after a school bus was involved in an accident on the 7900 block of Beechmont Avenue across from Witt Road.

The Forest Hills School District bus driven by 54-year-old John Demarco entered into the path of another car while turning left into the Pinnacle Plaza.

The car struck was driven by 33-year-old Emily Atwood who had three child passengers.

Atwood and an 11-year-old passenger in her car were transported to Mercy Health Anderson Hospital for non life-threatening injuries.

Two other passengers in Atwood's car who were ages 13 and 15 went to Children's Hospital for also non life-threatening injuries. 

Five children on the bus were transported by parents for treatment of possible injuries.

Their ages ranged from 6 to 12-years-old.

 Beechmont closed temporarily around Witt and Nagel Road but reopened hours later.

Demarco was cited for failure to yield while turning left.

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