NewsWFLA News Channel 8November 2, 2026Hillsborough County
Car Crashes Into Winter Haven Daycare, 5 Children Hospitalized
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Five children were taken to the hospital with minor injuries after a sedan crashed through the window of a local daycare following a collision with a bus. The driver of the car was also hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries. Police and local business owners noted that the busy stretch of road is prone to accidents.
Read the full story at WFLA News Channel 8Why It Matters
Residents should be aware of traffic safety concerns and pedestrian or building vulnerabilities along local roadways like Havendale Boulevard.
Key Facts
- Five children and the driver of the sedan were hospitalized with minor injuries after the crash.
- A Citrus Connection bus and a small sedan collided before the sedan was pushed into The Children Of The King Enrichment Center.
- The accident occurred around 11:15 a.m. on Havendale Boulevard.