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Crane On Stolen Utility Truck Hits School Bus With Students Inside

FOUNTAIN, Colo. (CBS4)- More than a dozen students were on board a school bus when it was struck by a crane on a stolen utility truck on Thursday. The school bus was in Fountain when the incident happened.

FOUNTAIN BUS#1
(credit: Widefield School District)

The damage is mainly on the top of the bus.

Police said Sean Johnson stole a utility truck in Fountain and while driving off, the crane on the truck swung out of control and struck the bus.

FOUNTIAN BUS #3
(credit: Widefield School District)

A total of 17 students were on the Widefield School District bus when the crane struck it. No one was injured.

FOUNTAIN BUS #2
(credit: Widefield School District)

Police said Johnson drove away from the crash scene but was arrested a short time later.

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