12 kids injured in school bus crash at Blue Heron and Australian Avenue in Riviera Beach, Florida

Modified Date:

Tue, 09/22/2015 - 7:23am

Accident Date:

Tuesday, September 22, 2015

12 students hurt in school bus crash in Riviera Beach

Seven students went to the hospital following a collision between a school bus and a car in Riviera Beach. Their injuries are minor, according to a spokesman for Riviera Beach Fire Rescue. The bus involved is bus #0401, and it's packed full of students, according to reporter Thomas Forester who is at the scene. The uninjured students boarded a second bus and continued on to Inlet Grove Community High School.

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Type: Bus Accident

Topics:

Children/Minors Involved, School Bus

Roadway:

Blue Heron and Australian Avenue

City:

Riviera Beach, FL

County:

Palm Beach County, FL

Area:

West Palm Beach-Ft. Pierce, FL