Student struck by MTD bus sustains non-life threatening injuries
February 22, 2017
A University student was struck by a bus early Wednesday morning in the crosswalk at First Street and Gregory Street.
Joshua Reed, a student in Business, was walking west on First Street when a bus turning south on First hit him at 1:30 a.m., said Pat Wade UIPD Spokesman.
Reed was taken to Carle Hospital shortly after the collision. Wade said Reed had non-life threatening injuries.
Wade said the bus driver, Carl Williford, was issued a citation for failure to yield to a pedestrian.