BOYD BUS ACCIDENT Man Charged After Crashing Into School Bus
Reported by: Tiersa Davis
Web Producer: Jeff Morris
Reported: Nov. 30, 2012 3:14 PM EST
Updated: Nov. 30, 2012 4:19 PM EST
Boyd County Detention Center Photo
Catlettsburg
, Boyd County
, Kentucky
Sheriff's deputies said a man under the influence of drugs was charged after he crashed his car into a bus full of children.
Gregory Wilburn, 42, of Ashland was arrested on Thursday. A school bus had stopped to allow students to get off the bus at 2:50 p.m. in the 7000 block of Johnson's Fork, just outside of Catlesttsburg, when the suspect's car crashed into the bus, Boyd County Sheriff Terry Keelin said. The suspect allegedly admitted to deputies that he had taken pills before the accident.
Wilburn was charged with operating a motor vehicle under the influence of drugs. Wilburn also had an outstanding warrant from Powell County, Ky.
There were 15 students on the bus, but no one was injured.
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Tiersa Davis
