Woman in wheelchair cited after colliding with school bus at busy Canton intersection

CANTON ‒ A 64-year-old woman in a wheelchair was suspected of having minor injuries after a collision with a Canton City School bus at 12th Street and Market Avenue N on Monday afternoon.

The Canton Police Department crash report says the woman failed to yield the right-of-way while moving west on Market outside the crosswalk.

The southbound yellow school bus hit her.

She was cited for jaywalking.

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Canton Fire Department medics took her to Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital.

No injury was reported to the bus driver, a 66-year-old Sandy Township woman, or her 60-year-old female passenger.

The crash was reported at 3:57 p.m.

This article originally appeared on The Repository: Woman in wheelchair hit by school bus, cited for jaywalking

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