Madison Metro Driver Charged

Two passengers were injured Sunday afternoon in a Madison Metro bus crash 2 injured in Metro bus crash Driver cited Baraboo man charged with driving under.

Posted Monday, October 3, 2011 --- p.m.

From the Madison Police Department:

Incident Type:

Intoxicated Driver

Incident Date:

10/03/2011 - AM

Address:

E. Washington Ave. Wright St.

Arrested:

Peter C. Bradish, age 28, Lodi, WI

Mr. Bradish is tentatively charged with Possession of Heroin, Possession of Drug Paraphernalia, Operating a Motor Vehicle While Under the Influence, and Driving Against Traffic.

Details:

A veteran Madison Metro driver says he was stopped for a red light at the intersection of E. Washington Ave. and Wright St. around this morning when a car suddenly slammed into the front of his bus. The collision jolted the three passengers on board, but they were not injured. The bus driver complained of a sore wrist. The driver of the car had no recall regarding what happened, but thinks he may have fallen asleep. He admitted to using heroin the night prior, and drug paraphernalia was found in his car. Police reports indicate he had been outbound on East Washington Ave. before crossing over into oncoming lanes of traffic and striking the bus. He was transported to a hospital with head injuries.

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