NewsFox 13 News (WTVT) — Local NewsNovember 2, 2026Hillsborough County
Citrus Connection bus crash sends sedan into Winter Haven daycare, injuring five children
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A collision between a Citrus Connection bus and a sedan sent the car crashing into Private Christian School Child Care on Monday morning, resulting in minor injuries for five children and the sedan driver. The Winter Haven Police Department is investigating the cause of the crash.
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Five children and one driver were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries following a vehicular collision that compromised a local daycare facility.
Key Facts
- A crash involving a Citrus Connection bus and a sedan occurred on Monday morning in Winter Haven.
- The collision caused the sedan to leave the roadway and crash into Private Christian School Child Care.
- Five children inside the daycare were transported to the hospital with minor injuries.
- The driver of the sedan was transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.
- Witness George Aguilar heard the crash, saw the sedan roll into the school, and called 911.
- The cause of the crash remains under investigation by the Winter Haven Police Department.
Who's Mentioned
OrganizationWinter Haven Police Department“Provided details regarding the crash and injuries”locationWinter Haven“City where the crash and daycare are located”OrganizationGold Star Pawn and Gun“Business next door to the daycare where witness George Aguilar works”otherMonday“Day of the week the crash occurred”OrganizationCitrus Connection“Bus service involved in the collision”othermorning“Time of day the crash occurred”OrganizationPrivate Christian School Child Care“Daycare facility struck by the sedan involved in the crash”PersonGeorge Aguilar“Witness who heard the crash, observed the sedan hit the school, called 911, and ”