Shocking Moment Deer Smashes Through Windshield of Bus

Storyful

11 June 2024 at 4:57 pm

Three passengers were injured in eastern Rhode Island on Monday, June 10, after a deer jumped through the windshield of a public bus.

Footage released by the Rhode Island Public Transit Authority (RIPTA) shows an exterior and interior view of the bus when the incident occurred in Warwick on Monday afternoon.

The bus was traveling from Kennedy Plaza to Oakland Beach at the time of the incident, a spokesperson told Storyful.

Citing police, local media reported six passengers were onboard the bus at the time. Two were brought to the hospital with injuries caused by the shattered windshield, while the third went to the hospital on their own.

The other three passengers were uninjured, and the deer died on the bus, according to the report. Credit: RIPTA via Storyful

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