Tow Truck Driver Collides Head-On Into School Bus, 51 Injured

Around 8 a.m. yesterday, a violent head-on crash occurred on Route 115 in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, when a tow-truck driver crossed into the opposing lane of traffic and collided with a school bus transporting 54 grade school children to Creek Community Charter School, in Wilkes Barre, PA. 

49 children were hospitalized due to their injuries, along with the school bus driver and the 28 year-old tow truck driver.  What caused the tow truck driver to lose control is under investigation.  

Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky has achieved record-setting results related to vehicle accidents in Pennsylvania, including a $75 million verdict in a crash involving an impaired driver. 

Saltz Mongeluzzi Bendesky’s trial attorneys are standing by to and available for commentary as the situation develops.