woodbridge township school district transportation

The lawsuit also states the twins' mother had requested the district provide busing due to the hazardous pathway to and from the school, but her request was denied. The lawsuit states the school district was responsible for the wellbeing of the students, including their safety by eliminating exposure to hazardous conditions and providing safe transportation to and from the school, but failed to provide a safe travel path to and from the high school, located on East Street. His brother's medical expenses also have exceeded $250,000.ĮARLIER: GoFundMe set up for Colonia High School student struck by vehicle while walking homeĪ page page raised $21,000 for Tyler's medical expenses. His medical expenses have exceeded $250,000 and continued medical care will be needed, according to the lawsuit. 22, 2019 Kevin Brown was walking east on the limited shoulder adjacent to New Dover Road in the Colonia section of the township when he was struck by a vehicle traveling westbound and suffered 'severe personal injuries and other diverse damages.' Both brothers were transported to University Hospital in Newark to be treated for their injuries, police said at that time.Īccording to the lawsuit on Feb.

22, 2019 twin brothers Kevin and Tyler Brown, Colonia High School students, were walking home from school along New Dover Road when they were struck by an SUV, leaving Tyler critically injured. Goodman, a Woodbridge-based attorney representing Kevin Brown, filed the lawsuit against the estate of the driver, the owner of the vehicle as well as the Woodbridge Board of Education, Woodbridge School District and the township.

WOODBRIDGE - A civil lawsuit has been filed against the township and school district on behalf of the second of twin brothers injured after being struck by a vehicle while walking home from Colonia High School two years ago.

Woodbridge township school district transportation