DIAS CREEK — Charges are pending following a two-vehicle crash Tuesday morning that sent two local drivers to the hospital.
Middle Township police said a Cape May County Fare Free bus struck a car at the intersection of Route 47 and Dias Creek Road around 8:30 a.m. Dec. 21. The bus, which normally transports area seniors and disabled residents, had two passengers. Police said they were not hurt.
The driver of the car, JoAnne Morrison, 42, of Del Haven was extricated from her vehicle and flown to AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center in Atlantic City. The driver of the bus, Deborah McPherson, 52, of North Cape May, was also hospitalized, transported to Cape Regional Medical Center for minor injuries, police said.
The bus was traveling north on Route 47, according to police, when Morrison turned her silver Ford Edge left in front of it. Morrison was coming from Dias Creek Road. The bus struck the driver’s side of Morrison’s car.
Cape May Court House Volunteer Fire Company, along with Court House Rescue and Medic 9, assisted with the entrapment.
The crash is still under investigation.
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