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Bus, car collide on Stadium Bld.

Details on the accident were sketchy.

Published Oct. 22, 2004

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n Thursday morning, there was a bus accident on Stadium Boulevard near Hearnes Center.

MU Police Capt. Brian Weimer said two vehicles were involved, a gray vehicle and a Columbia transit bus.

MU Freshman Ashley Bright said she saw the accident at about 8:25 a.m. She said she didn't see any police cars or ambulances at the time, and thought the accident occurred at about 8:20 a.m.

Bright said it looked like the passenger side of the car and the front of the bus were damaged.

Weimer said no specific information as to what exactly happened would be available by press time.

He said the hospital information, as well as the names of the victims, cannot be disclosed at this time.

University Hospital did not return calls regarding names of anyone who was possibly injured.

Weimer said he heard one person from the bus and another from the car were taken to the hospital. The injuries at that time were not thought to be serious.

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