Presque Isle police investigating accident involving school bus on State Street

5 years ago

PRESQUE ISLE, Maine — The Presque Isle Police Department is currently investigating a crash that occurred on State Street Thursday morning involving a pickup truck and local school bus.

At 10:58 a.m. Thursday morning, Kenneth Paradis of Sherman Station was driving an F250 Ford pickup truck on State Street in Presque Isle when he struck an SAD 1 school bus driven by Sheila McCormick of Mapleton, according to police. The crash occurred in front of the Wintergreen Arts Center.

Officer Tiffany Stewart., who responded to the call, said there were no students on the bus at the time and neither driver sustained injuries. The exact cause of the crash remains under investigation.