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Tewksbury Police Track Down Truck Driver In School Bus Hit–And-Run

TEWKSBURY (CBS) – Thanks to the public's help, Tewksbury Police say they found the truck driver that hit a school bus last month.

Back on the morning of September 19, a large white tractor-trailer hit a bus the intersection of Main Street at Victor Drive and then drove off.

No one was hurt, but cameras on the school bus captured several images of the truck.

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Tewksbury Police were looking to identify a tractor-trailer truck that hit a bus on Sept. 19. (Photo Courtesy: Tewksbury Police)

Police said tips from the public led them to a 2013 Peterbilt truck and then to the driver, a 42-year-old man, who was charged with leaving the scene of an accident.

The driver's name was not made public by police.

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