A bus driver was taking students home from Barrington School District 220′s Prairie Middle School when he failed to yield to oncoming traffic during a snowstorm and turned in front of a sport utility vehicle, authorities said.
A suburban school bus driver had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit when he crashed his bus with students inside Thursday afternoon, the Lake County sheriff’s office said.
None of the students were injured, according to the sheriff’s office. The SUV driver did not sustain any injuries, either. Authorities obtained an arrest warrant for Dolan on Friday after determining he had a blood alcohol level more than twice the legal limit, according to the sheriff’s office. He was taken into custody on Sunday, the same day he was discharged from the hospital.
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