Eight people injured in crash between school bus and semi trailer on Highway 6 in Forest Grove, Oregon

Modified Date: 
Sun, 11/21/2021 - 4:20pm
Accident Date: 
Friday, November 19, 2021

School bus collides with semitrailer truck; 8 injured

Responding crews found the school bus sideways in the highway with damage to its rear axle area. Firefighters determined that eight of the 36 occupants were injured, with six of the eight needing to go to local hospitals with non-life threatening injuries, fire officials said.

6 people hospitalized after crash between school bus, loose trailer on Hwy 6

Forest Grove Fire & Rescue responded to the crash on the Wilson River Highway (Highway 6) at milepost 35 just before 9:30 a.m. As crews were responding to the scene, it was reported that a school bus with 36 people - 30 students, one teacher, four parent chaperones and one driver - inside had struck a loose flatbed trailer.

Topics: 
School Bus
Roadway: 
Highway 6

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