HIGH POINT, NC. (THECOUNT) — Shena Jana Montgomery, of Clarkton, North Carolina, has been identified as the woman killed following a crash involving a school bus and a car in High Point, according to reports.
Officers responded to the crash on Meredith Street and Oneka Avenue, and discovered Montgomery, 29, trapped in a Chrysler 200, and an Oakview Elementary School bus in the front yard of a home.
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Montgomery was transported to an area hospital where she was later pronounced dead of injuries sustained in the crash.
The bus driver was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening-injuries and a student passenger was not injured.
The driver of the car, 29-year-old Richard Wall, of High Point, was ejected from the vehicle and taken Moses Cone Hospital in Greensboro. Police say he was driving under the influence of alcohol, and marijuana and open alcohol containers were found in the vehicle. source
Wall is facing charges of driving while impaired, failure to yield right of way, failure to wear a seat belt, driving while license revoked, possession of an open container of alcohol and possession of marijuana. Other charges may follow.
Clarkton is a town in Bladen County, North Carolina, United States. The population was 837 at the 2010 census, according to Wikipedia.