Driver Cited for Reckless Driving After Crashing Into Occupied School Bus
A driver was cited for reckless driving after crashing into an occupied school bus in McCracken County. The incident occurred on Olivet Church near Pace Drive when a passenger car rear-ended the bus, which was stopped with children unloading.
Bowling Green, KY, September 23, 2026 —
A driver has been cited for reckless driving following a collision with an occupied school bus in McCracken County on Olivet Church Road, near Pace Drive.
The incident occurred when a passenger car rear-ended the school bus. According to the report, the bus was stopped at the time of the collision, and children were in the process of unloading.
The driver of the passenger car received a citation for reckless driving. Further details regarding the condition of the occupants of the school bus, including any children or the bus driver, were not immediately available. The specific time of the incident was not provided.
Authorities investigated the scene on Olivet Church Road. The contractor responsible for the school bus or district involved was not specified in the initial report. The outcome of any potential inspections of the involved vehicles or the implications of the code violations were not detailed.
The report did not specify if any injuries resulted from the crash, nor did it mention any subsequent actions taken by law enforcement or transportation authorities beyond the reckless driving citation.
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