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Media Relations Dept.
Police Headquarters
P.O. Box HM 530
Tel: (441) 299-4249/4291/4321
Fax: (441) 299-4322
E-mail: Police Media Relations


 
Date:Wednesday, March 11,2015
Distribution: All Media

Injury Updates & Traffic Diversions Following Crow Lane Bus Collision

Reports from the hospital indicate that after this morning’s bus collision a total of eight persons arrived at the Emergency Room for treatment including two visitors to Bermuda and a small number of children, taken for medical assessment by their parents. However, all have minor injuries. None of the eight individuals that attended required admission.

Traffic diversions in the area of this incident continue, as efforts are made to remove the bus from the scene by crane this afternoon.

As a result, motorists should be aware of the following:

It is recommended that all vehicles avoid traveling along Front Street until further notice.


One way traffic flow only will be allowed out of the city along Front Street/Crow Lane until Great Things.


There will be no traffic allowed along Crow Lane into the city until further notice.


Traffic traveling along Cavendish Road out of the city will be diverted down Corkscrew Hill.  There will be no traffic allowed along Spurling Hill until further notice.

The patience and cooperation of the motoring public is appreciated. A further update will be given when normal traffic flow can resume in the area.


All incidents are under investigation. Police are appealing to members of the public who have witnessed these incidents or may have information pertaining to them to contact their respective Police Station, Police Headquarters at 295-0011 or the confidential Crimestoppers Hotline on 1 (800) 623-8477.

Public & Media Relations Department