Bus Driver Injured after Crash with Wild Turkey
Connecticut State police say the driver of a passenger bus is recovering from injuries after a collision with a wild turkey in Southington.
The turkey and the Vermont Greyhound bus collided on Interstate 84 westbound on Thursday afternoon, near exit 32.
Troopers say the impact broke the bus’s windshield, sending glass shards into the driver’s face.
The bus was carrying 18 people and the driver was taken to Hartford Hospital for treatment.
___
Information from: The Hartford Courant
Copyright 2026 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Popular Today
- Ex-Ohio State Players to Join a Sexual Abuse Lawsuit Against the School
- Ex-NFL Player Sentenced to 16 Years in Prison for $200M Medicare Fraud Scheme
- Hedge Funds Make Their Move as Litigation Finance Assets Slump
- Florida Governor Signs Bill Dropping Building Permits for Work Valued at $7,500 or Less