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Chicago Elementary School Bus Overturns: 1 Dead, At Least 15 Injured | |
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| snark (OP) Forum Administrator User ID: 27313445 United States04/05/2013 08:07 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Raw video here: [link to video.us.msn.com] T For Texas, T For Tennessee! The virtue of courage is a prerequisite for the practice of all other virtues, because otherwise one is virtuous only when virtue has no cost. There are times when something needs to be done, and yet we know that if we step up and do this needful thing, we will pay a heavy personal price. -C.S. Lewis |
| snark (OP) Forum Administrator User ID: 27313445 United States04/05/2013 08:10 AM Report Abusive Post Report Copyright Violation | Sarah Toomey, spokeswoman for Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, said 25 patients were transported to the hospital from the bus crash this morning. Toomey said 23 patients are currently reported in good to fair condition and two patients are in fair to serious condition. She could not say if the patients were children or adults. “Things are still developing here,” Toomey said Friday morning. “These numbers could change.” A social worker from Newport Elementary School in Wadsworth is currently at the Libertyville-based hospital to assist families of injured students, Toomey said. The hospital also has its own social worker on site helping out, she said. The bus was carrying students to Newport Elementary School near Wadsworth in Lake County. The school holds grades kindergarten through fifth grade. The district posted a notice on its website this morning saying "Newport Elementary School Bus 23" had been involved in an accident and telling parents they could call (847) 599-5330. At least a dozen ambulances were called to the accident, along with a medical helicopter [link to www.chicagotribune.com] T For Texas, T For Tennessee! The virtue of courage is a prerequisite for the practice of all other virtues, because otherwise one is virtuous only when virtue has no cost. There are times when something needs to be done, and yet we know that if we step up and do this needful thing, we will pay a heavy personal price. -C.S. Lewis |
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