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More Than A Dozen Injured As SUV Collides With Bus In Livingston County

TWC News

A crash involving an SUV and a small bus  carrying people with developmental disabilities resulted in more than a dozen people injured in Livingston County  Friday afternoon.

It happened at about 2:30 p.m. when police say that the SUV collided with a small bus carrying adults from a group program in Geneseo. It happened on Route 20-A  near 390 in the Town of Geneseo.

There were 9 clients of The Arc of Livingston-Wyoming on the bus, along with one staffer and the driver. The bus tipped onto its side after the collision.

Two people on the bus suffered head injuries and were in critical condition.  The other injuries were less severe.

Dozens of first responders rushed to the scene.

All of the injured were taken to Strong Hospital.  The hospital activated its mass casualty emergency plan.

The area where the accident happened was closed for hours during the investigation.

Randy Gorbman is WXXI's director of news and public affairs. Randy manages the day-to-day operations of WXXI News on radio, television, and online.