SAN MIGUEL COUNTY, Colo. — A Bustang driver was taken to the hospital after their bus went up an embankment and crashed down on its facet in San Miguel County Wednesday afternoon.
The crash occurred simply earlier than 4:30 p.m. on Freeway 62 close to milepost 2.
The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) mentioned the bus was touring westbound on the freeway when it started to float off the trip facet of the street throughout a proper curve. The Bustang then started to go up an embankment earlier than rolling one-quarter time, touchdown on its left facet, based on the company.
Colorado State Patrol
The driving force, who was recognized as a 54-year-old man, was taken to the hospital. The extent of his accidents will not be recognized at the moment. The passengers on the bus weren’t injured, based on CSP.
The bus has been faraway from the roadway, and each traces of Freeway 62 are again open.
Bustang is described by the Colorado Division of Transportation as its “interregional categorical bus service, connecting main populations, employment facilities and native transit entities alongside the I-25 and I-70 corridors.”
CSP is investigating the incident. Anybody who might have witnessed the crash and has not spoken with investigators is requested to name CSP dispatch at 970-249-9575.
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