Bus versus motorcycle crash under investigation

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A motorcyclist was injured after a crash with a school bus yesterday afternoon. 

Maricopa Police Department and Fire and Medical responded to a crash just after 4 p.m. on Honeycutt Road at Continental Blvd.  

The motorcyclist had been thrown from their bike and sustained “serious injuries,” according to city spokesperson Monica Williams. They were transported to a hospital.  

“No one on the bus was injured,” Williams said. 

MPD is investigating the collision. 

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Brian Petersheim Jr., Reporter
Brian became part of the InMaricopa team in October 2020, starting as a multimedia intern with a focus on various multimedia tasks. His responsibilities included file organization and capturing photos of events and incidents. After graduating from Maricopa High School in the class of 2021, his internship seamlessly transitioned into a full-fledged job. Initially serving as a dedicated photographer, Brian's role evolved in October 2021 when he took on a new beat as a writer. He is currently pursuing his studies at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication. Brian's primary focus lies in covering public safety-related stories. In his free time, Brian finds joy in spending quality time with his family and embarking on adventures to explore the landscapes around him.