West Mifflin bus crash injury claim
West Mifflin bus crash injury claim begins after a school bus driver was hospitalized when the bus she was driving struck multiple parked cars and crashed into a residence in West Mifflin.
Where & When It Happened
The incident took place in the 1500 block of Homestead Duquesne Road at about 3:25 p.m. Thursday afternoon.
Crash Details
After completing a school run from the district’s middle school, the bus driver lost control and struck at least one parked car before crashing through part of a home. The bus driver was alone in the vehicle at the time—no students were on board.
Victim & Structural Damage
The driver was hospitalized with injuries and is expected to recover. The struck home sustained serious structural damage. Estimates for repair costs have not yet been released.
Investigation
Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, including possible mechanical failure, road issues, or driver error. Witnesses observed the driver exit the bus from the rear without serious visible injuries.
Legal Rights After School Bus Crashes
Individuals injured in crashes involving school buses may have legal claims for compensation. Potential damages include medical expenses, property damage, pain and suffering, and other related losses.
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The attorneys at Chaffin Luhana offer free consultations for injury victims. Our team aids with obtaining accident and structural reports, preserving evidence, and advocating for full compensation when negligence may be involved.