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Date: 
Monday, March 16, 2015

A bus was stopped and letting children off when a car tried to pass the bus and struck a student. The car then fled the scene. The student's identity and the extent of their injuries were not released. A description of the car is not yet available.

Date: 
Wednesday, October 15, 2014

Around 6:30 a.m. Wednesday on the 9000 block of Airport Boulevard, Bobby Brooks, 56, of Houston, was riding a bicycle southbound in the 8100 block of Hansen Road and entered the pedestrian crosswalk. An unidentified yellow school bus traveling northbound on Hansen turned right onto Airport and hit Brooks when making a legal right turn. Brooks was pronounced dead at the scene. The bus driver fled the scene.

Date: 
Tuesday, April 1, 2014
The Florida Highway Patrol is searching for a vehicle that hit a school bus on the Westside on Wednesday morning, then drove away. At 6:40 a.m. a school bus was rear-ended by an unknown Jeep Wrangler, according to FHP. The vehicle then fled the scene after the crash. Thirty-five students were on the bus at the time of the crash, but no injuries were reported according to FHP. The crash happened in the northbound lanes of Blanding Boulevard at Longchamp Road. The crash did not block any lanes of traffic, according to FHP. FHP is investigating the crash as a hit-and-run.