Silsbee, TX (3/11/2021) – Two drivers were injured in a crash involving a school bus in North Hardin County.
The accident happened along FM 92 around 6:30 a.m. A Silsbee Independent School District bus was stopped along northbound FM 92 with its flashing lights activated waiting for students to board. A Toyota pickup truck headed southbound stopped for the bus but the Dodge passenger car following the truck rear-ended the pickup.
The force of the collision caused both the car and the pickup to cross into the northbound lane striking the bus.
The drivers of the pickup and the Dodge were taken to Christus St. Elizabeth hospital with unknown injures.
The bus driver was not hurt.
No students were injured in the wreck.
Crash investigators will review all factors that may have led up to the accident and police reports will be made available in fourteen days.
School Bus Accidents
Collisions involving school buses are a serious matter. In fact, according to the NHTSA, of the 320,874 fatal more vehicle crashes from 2007 to 2016, 1,147 of those crashes were school-transportation-related. As a result of the above school bus collision, a woman was killed and another person was sent to the hospital with injuries.
School transportation collisions are just one of many types of collisions attorneys Sutliff and Stout represent. If you need to discuss a school bus accident case with a personal injury lawyer from Sutliff & Stout, Injury & Accident Law Firm feel free to give us a call at (713) 405-1263 or contact us online.
Source: 12 News Now
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