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Bus Strikes Pole, Which Then Strikes Truck

Bus Strikes Pole, Which Then Strikes Truck

A bus was being driven in the westbound lane of Middle Road, when “an unknown vehicle being driven in the opposite direction caused the bus driver to take evasive action and collide with a utility pole” and “part of the utility pole then struck a truck, which was being driven behind the DPT bus,” the police said. A police spokesperson... Read more of this article

Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Collision With Bus

Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Collision With Bus

A 29-year-old Pembroke man sustained non-life-threatening injuries after his motorcycle collided with a bus on Harrington Sound Road. A police spokesperson said, “Around 9:20am Saturday, 9th March 2024, a reported two vehicle collision occurred on Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton parish, near the junction with Quarry Road. “It appears that... Read more of this article

Collision Involving Bus & Car In Southampton

Collision Involving Bus & Car In Southampton

A collision involving a car and bus occurred at around 12:15 a.m. on Sunday [Jan 28] in Southampton, with the police confirming that there were no reported injuries. A police spokesperson said, “Around 12:15 a.m. on Sunday, January 28, 2024, police were dispatched to a road traffic collision involving a motorcar and a Department of Public Transportation... Read more of this article

Inquiries Continue Into Car & Bus Collision

Inquiries Continue Into Car & Bus Collision

Inquiries continue regarding a collision involving a car and a bus that occurred yesterday [July 5] on Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton parish. A police spokesperson said, “Inquiries continue regarding the collision involving a car and a bus that occurred around 8:15am Wednesday, 5th July 2023 on Harrington Sound Road in Hamilton parish, near Cedarberry... Read more of this article

Collision Involving Bus & Car In Hamilton Parish

Collision Involving Bus & Car In Hamilton Parish

[Updated] There was a collision this morning [July 5] in Hamilton parish involving a bus and a car. A police spokesperson said, “It appears that around 8:15am Wednesday, 5th July 2023 a bus and a car collided on Harrington Sound Road, Hamilton parish, in the vicinity of Leamington Caves. “Early information indicates that the car driver was hurt. Traffic... Read more of this article

One Injured In Bus Crash On North Shore

One Injured In Bus Crash On North Shore

One person was injured after a bus crashed on North Shore today [Nov 9] the police have confirmed. A police spokesperson said, “Shortly after 4:30 p.m. on Wednesday 9th November, 2022, officers dispatched to the area of North Shore Road, Devonshire, near the old Clayhouse Inn to a report of a PTB bus had gone off the road and landed in a trench. “Reports... Read more of this article

Rider Injured In Motorcycle & Bus Collision

Rider Injured In Motorcycle & Bus Collision

A male motorcycle rider was taken to hospital after a collision involving a bus and a motorcycle in the west end this evening. A police spokesperson said, “Around 6:20pm, police and other first responders were dispatched to a report of a two vehicle collision at the junction of Middle Road and South Road Southampton [Barnes Corner]. The collision... Read more of this article

Two Discharged From KEMH After Bus Collision

Two Discharged From KEMH After Bus Collision

[Updated] A 68-year-old woman and a 55-year-old man have been treated and discharged from the hospital following a crash involving two buses in Southampton yesterday [July 9]. A police spokesperson said, “Around 1:20pm Tuesday, July 9th two Department of Public Transportation buses collided at the junction of Middle Road and South Road in Southampton,... Read more of this article

Two Injured As Buses Collide In Southampton

Two Injured As Buses Collide In Southampton

[Updated] Emergency services responded to a collision which appeared to involve two buses, that occurred just before 1.30pm this afternoon [July 9] on Middle Road in Southampton at the junction with South Road. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service, police and an ambulance attended the scene. Two people were transported by ambulance to King Edward Memorial... Read more of this article

Window Shatters As Bus Snags Hanging Wire

Window Shatters As Bus Snags Hanging Wire

A Bermuda Public Transportation bus had a side window shatter this morning [April 16] while on its route in St. David’s. The bus which was travelling on Lighthouse Hill snagged a low hanging wire which broke and resulted in a side window on the vehicle shattering. Bernews understands from bystanders that many residents have reported outages in... Read more of this article

Bus Rolls Into Parked Van At Hamilton Terminal

Bus Rolls Into Parked Van At Hamilton Terminal

[Updated] Police attended a collision at the Hamilton Bus Terminal at approximately 1.30pm this afternoon where it appears a bus rolled backwards, colliding into a parked van. The impact appears to have forced the van into another van parked behind the first. Unofficial reports indicate that nobody was injured in the incident. Details are limited at... Read more of this article

Men Injured In Collisions Recovering In Hospital

Men Injured In Collisions Recovering In Hospital

A 38-year-old man and a 25-year-old man injured in separate collisions on November 10 and November 8 are each recovering in stable condition on a general ward at the hospital. A police spokesperson said, “At last check this morning the 38 year old Paget man injured when the van he was driving collided with a bus around 5:35pm Thursday, November... Read more of this article

Man Extricated At Southampton Collision

Man Extricated At Southampton Collision

[Updating] Emergency services responded to a collision this evening [Nov 10] on Middle Road in Southampton involving a van type vehicle and bus which resulted in at least one person being trapped in the van. Bermuda Fire and Rescue Service personnel are on scene working to free the trapped man while police are diverting traffic away from the area. Details... Read more of this article

Woman Treated & Discharged After Bus Collision

Woman Treated & Discharged After Bus Collision

A 36 year old Pembroke woman who was the Le Chic hair salon when an unoccupied parked bus crashed into the building yesterday has been treated at the hospital and discharged, the police said today. A police spokesperson said, “A 36 year old Pembroke woman, believed to have been in the Le Chic hair salon when an unoccupied parked bus rolled back... Read more of this article

Photos: Bus Crashed Into Building At Terminal

Photos: Bus Crashed Into Building At Terminal

[Updated: At around 1.30pm today an unoccupied parked bus rolled back into the Le Chic hair salon and a female, believed to have been in the hair salon at the time, was taken to the hospital.] A short while ago today [June 17] a bus crashed into a building in the area of the bus terminal in Hamilton. Further details are limited at this time however... Read more of this article

Collision Involving Car And Bus In Hamilton

Collision Involving Car And Bus In Hamilton

At approximately 5.45pm this evening [March 24] there was a collision involving a car and a bus in Hamilton. While the bus did not appear to sustain any visible damage, the car did sustain some front-end damage. No one appeared to have been injured, and it appeared that passengers were transferred to another bus. Further details are limited at this... Read more of this article