11 people injured when school bus collides with semi
At least 11 people were injured when a school bus collided with a semi-truck last Tuesday morning in Wisconsin, according to various media reports. The incident occurred about 7:30 a.m. along Highway 45 south of New London. At least three of the 11 people treated for injuries were children. The crash involved a school bus […]
At least 11 people were injured when a school bus collided with a semi-truck last Tuesday morning in Wisconsin, according to various media reports.
The incident occurred about 7:30 a.m. along Highway 45 south of New London. At least three of the 11 people treated for injuries were children.
The crash involved a school bus and semi-truck near the Waupaca County and Outagamie County line, according to an article posted on the FOX6-News website.
“The sheriff’s department says the semi driver was airlifted to ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Neenah Tuesday morning,” the article reads.
There was no information in regards to the condition of the driver as of last Wednesday afternoon.
WLUK-TV reported that 10 people, including three children between the ages of 11 and 14, were being treated at ThedaCare in New London. The bus involved in the crash was from the New London School District and officials said there were approximately 30 students aboard the bus at the time of the crash.
The New London School District posted the following on their Facebook page:
We are providing this update to confirm that a School District of New London bus was involved in an accident this morning. One student was transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries and all others were taken to school. All parents of students on this bus are being contacted. We will release additional information as it is confirmed. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
No information in regards to who was at fault for the crash, or if anyone was facing charges in connection to the crash, was mentioned in the article.
