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Roy Lee Knighting of Castleton, driver of bus number two in Rappahannock’s public school fleet, has been charged with failure to yield right of way in a collision that occurred early Monday morning, according to state trooper R. A. Baines.
There were no injuries reported from the accident although several children were taken to the Medical Center to be checked as a precautionary measure, according to Jerry Lysik, supervisor of transportation.
Baines said that the bus, northbound on Route 637 near Amissville, pulled out from the intersection at Route 645 and was struck on the side by a 1979 Chevrolet pick-up truck driven by John F. Hitt, Jr., of Amissville. The bus continued on and struck a utility pole which rocked but did not snap under the impact, the trooper reported. The truck hit the 1978 International bus in an area below the passenger seats causing extensive damage to the bus and totalling Hitt’s vehicle
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