Wood v. Laidlaw Transit, Inc.

Appeal from a decision of the Workers’ Compensation Board, filed April 18, 1988, which ruled that claimant sustained a compensable injury and awarded workers’ compensation benefits.

In the course of her duties as a school bus driver on the morning of April 29, 1986, claimant came upon the scene of a rather gruesome automobile accident in which two young children, known to her, died. She remained at the scene until she heard the ambulance arriving, then left quickly since she did not want any of her school children passengers to observe the victims of the accident, one of whom had her head…