Truck Driver Ran Light In Violent Crash With Bus: West Hartford Police

WEST HARTFORD, CT — Area police Wednesday mentioned the driver of a tractor trailer was accountable for the violent collision March 1 amongst the truck and a Ct Transit bus.

The WHPD explained the operator of the tractor trailer, Akeshpal Singh, 58, of Fresno, Calif., was at fault and cited for failure to obey a visitors handle signal. He was not injured.

According to law enforcement, Singh’s truck was hit by a CT Transit bus becoming pushed by a 54-yr-previous East Hartford resident, Donald Jones, who law enforcement claimed “did not contribute to the cause of the collision.”

At the time of the crash last week, Jones was extricated and taken to an location hospital with “non-everyday living-threatening” accidents, in accordance to police.

The scenario, law enforcement explained, needed intensive closures at the intersection of Albany Avenue (Route 44) and Trout Brook Drive.

In accordance to West Hartford law enforcement, officers arrived to the occupied intersection at about 5:06 a.m. that early morning next stories of a significant collision there.

When police arrived, they saw that a transit bus had plowed into a tractor trailer, in accordance to the WHPD.

Pictures from the incident scene paint a apparent picture of just how fortunate the driver was to endure.

In accordance to police photographs from the scene, the front of the bus is fully wrecked soon after it smashed into the trailer portion of the tractor trailer.

The operator and lone occupant of the tractor trailer documented no accidents, law enforcement stated.

Pursuing the incident, police fully closed the intersection to visitors in all directions, but afterwards in the morning, they reopened section of it.

From March 1: ‘Bus Driver Hurt In Crash With Tractor Trailer In West Hartford: Update’