A traffic incident occurred in Bloomfield, Connecticut, early Thursday morning, involving a passenger vehicle and a school transportation vehicle. The event took place on Cottage Grove Road shortly after 7:20 a.m., drawing attention from local residents. An image captured by a witness revealed a darker-colored automobile that had struck the rear portion of a First Student-operated bus.

Law enforcement officials indicated that while the car sustained significant damage requiring towing services, the bus remained operational and did not require removal from the scene. Fortunately, despite the bus carrying passengers at the time, there were no reported injuries among occupants or bystanders. Authorities have yet to provide details regarding the factors leading to this collision.

Safety measures and adherence to traffic regulations are paramount to prevent such incidents. It is essential for all road users to exercise caution and responsibility to ensure the well-being of everyone sharing the roads.