Girl helped get classmates to safety when their school bus crashed this morning in Montgomery County. Now, nine students were on that bus on their way to st. Helen Elementary School when it crashed into a house in whitpain township. Family members inside werent hurt. The 11yearold girl credits bus safety drills for helping her know what to do. I saw some adults out there and i was like, help us please. Then i saw the latch on the door. I knew i couldnt do the up emergency exit so i did that emergency exit i just opened it, got out. I was encouraging the kids. I was like, come o you got to get out. Reporter police say they dont know why the 58yearold driver lost control. Hes being treated at a local hospital. No word on his condition. In light of this latest accident, the nbc10 investigators took a closer look at schooling bus safety across the region. Mitch blacher joins us. What did you find . We pored over the statistics and crunched the numbers and found traveling by school bus is s
Like glass on the schuylkill with temperatures coming down and clear skies. Right now in philadelphia 30 degrees. But look at the 20s. In fact, right at 20 degrees for millville and Atlantic City. Trenton is 24 along with allentown and teens in the pocano mountains. The radar is showing nothing in the area but the rain is not far away approaching d. C. It will be here this afternoon. The first rain drops in the western suburbs are likely falling later this morning. Right now temperatures are cold 26 degrees. Thats where well be at 6 00. By 9 00 still cold. The clouds will be moving in as temperatures move up. The rain showers are at 43 degrees at lunchtime today. The hourbyhour future weather when im back in ten. Some breaking news right now that could affect the morning drive. Northbound 95 shut down. Christine maddela is just watching that. Tell us what you know. We just found out from penndot that all lanes are closed. This is 95 northbound at yardley langhorne road approaching yard
Is looking at the forecast. Happy wednesday to you, bill. Checking on the schuylkill expressway, we saw a disabled vehicle here over on the shoulder, butin the past five minutes that moved out of the way. Volume is increasing at the conshohocken curve. So well check on the drive times. We are still getting a lot of green on the schuylkill expressway. Overall, drive times between the blue route and the vine are getting a green light. 12 minutes in each direction. And if you are traveling elsewhere throughout the area getting ready to leave, 95 southbound is still looking pretty good with a normal problem spot. Thats going to anticipate slowing down here. We are also getting a green light. Nine minutes headed on 422 in Montgomery County. Traveling mass transit everything is on or close to schedule. Vai . Thank you, christine. An hour apart and 2,000 miles away from each other. Two Police Officers were killed in the line of duty. Right now in san jose, california authorities are working t
New video of an Armed Robbery inside of a local market. What happened to a suspect after he fled the scene. And a woman is hit by two cars. The tragedy at a buck county intersection. But the big story is the accidents that left a school bus inside of a house. The driver jumped the curve and hit the bus incredibly nobody was hurt. It happened in blue bell, Montgomery County off 202. Now they are trying to determine what happened and how to remove the bus without having the house collapse. Walter perez joins us live from the scene. Reporter well take you right to the scene as you can see its quite a scene. It didnt just hit the house it went into the house at 7 45 this morning. There were 10 people inside of building and three people inside. And no serious injuries reported. The driver never slumped over a few children said he started hyperventilating when he hit the gas and careened into the home and we spoke with a sixth grader who stayed calm and saved the day. I thought this cant be
But first up, lets find out about some rain coming in with dave murphy and karen rogers is taking a look at your commute. Good morning. All right, well we have some showers on the way this afternoon. For now we might squeeze out some early sunshine. You can see, though, how clouds are coming in from the west and there are those showers. Probably wont have to wait too far into the afternoon before they start to move in. Areas south of philadelphia could see them later this morning. 29 degrees right now in philadelphia, 25 in wilmington, 22 in allentown. You look at these numbers and you think ooh, my, thats down below freezing. If that rain couples in wont it freeze up . No, because its going to hold off long enough for these temperatures to pop up well above freezing and well just get rain today. Not a lot of wind out there for the bus stop commute but partly cloudy, clouds gathering a little bit and Cool Conditions with temperatures in the upper 20s between 6 and 8 oclock. Then we get