Two Kids Crash Stolen Car Into COTA Bus

Columbus police say two kids driving a stolen car crashed into a COTA bus downtown after running a stop sign Friday. 

Officers called off a pursuit before the accident happened, monitoring its progress from a helicopter. The vehicle was reported stolen from the 200 block of Hanover Street, and crashed near the intersection of East Town Street and Lester Drive. One of the suspects and a passenger on the bus were  injured.  

  • Facebook
  • Twitter
  • LinkedIn
  • Email
Jim has been with WCBE since 1996. Before that he worked as a reporter at another Columbus radio station, and for three newspapers in Southwest Florida.