A Syracuse mother was seriously injured Friday when she was caught between a rolling van and a school bus.
Kera Bohaty, 28, helped unload her daughter from a Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca school bus on a rural route near roads 20 and F.
She placed six-year-old Kaydynce in her 1998 Dodge Caravan and headed back to the bus to gather a second child.
The bus driver, 62-year-old Karen S. Price of Unadilla, said the van suddenly accelerated toward the bus with the mother and her son, Jeremy, between.
The collision pinned Bohaty's leg.
The Otoe County Sheriff's Office reports that the when the van started to roll the girl tried to press the brake, but accidentally pressed the accelerator.
The boy was uninjured.
A Syracuse mother was seriously injured Friday when she was caught between a rolling van and a school bus.
Kera Bohaty, 28, helped unload her daughter from a Syracuse-Dunbar-Avoca school bus on a rural route near roads 20 and F.
She placed six-year-old Kaydynce in her 1998 Dodge Caravan and headed back to the bus to gather a second child.
The bus driver, 62-year-old Karen S. Price of Unadilla, said the van suddenly accelerated toward the bus with the mother and her son, Jeremy, between.
The collision pinned Bohaty's leg.
The Otoe County Sheriff's Office reports that the when the van started to roll the girl tried to press the brake, but accidentally pressed the accelerator.
The boy was uninjured.