A school bus carrying 42 children and one adult in Austin, Texas, rolled over on its first day of school, resulting in 12 injuries, including some with potentially life-threatening conditions. Emergency services responded promptly, transporting the injured to hospitals and reunification centers.
A Leander ISD school bus carrying 42 children and one adult rolled over near Leander, resulting in 12 hospitalizations with serious injuries; the cause is under investigation, and the district is providing support to affected families.
A school bus carrying pre-K students from Tom Green Elementary School was involved in a crash on a highway in Bastrop County, Texas, resulting in the deaths of two people, including a child, and injuries to several others. The bus was struck by a concrete truck, and a man in a third vehicle traveling behind the bus was also killed. A total of 53 patients were evaluated at the scene, with four airlifted to area hospitals in critical condition and six more taken by ground ambulance. The cause of the crash is under investigation, and officials, including Sen. John Cornyn, have expressed condolences and called for prayers for the victims and their families.
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An 8-year-old girl, Adalynn Pierce, was tragically struck and killed by a car while crossing the street to board her school bus in Georgia. The driver, Kaylee Andre, has been charged and the victim's mother has forgiven her, emphasizing that it was a mistake. Adalynn, an organ donor, will save the lives of over 70 children with her rare blood type. A petition called "Addy’s Law" has been launched to prevent similar tragedies in the future.
An 8-year-old girl in Henry County, Georgia, tragically died after being hit by a car while attempting to board her school bus. The driver, 25-year-old Kaylee Andre, was arrested and charged with multiple offenses. The incident has left the community in shock and sadness, with parents expressing their sympathy for the girl's family.
Elyas Marshall-Rodriguez, a 9-year-old cancer survivor, was tragically killed after crawling under a school bus to retrieve a football. His family and community mourned his loss at a candlelight vigil, remembering him as a compassionate and bubbly boy who had already been through a lot in his short life. Elyas, an avid youth football player, was struck by the bus's rear tire moments after being dropped off, leaving behind a grieving family and community.
Elyas Amyr Marshall-Rodriguez, a 9-year-old boy in remission from leukemia, tragically died after crawling under a school bus to retrieve a ball. Over a hundred people gathered for a candlelight vigil in his honor, remembering him as "the life of the party." The Florida Highway Patrol is investigating the accident, and the school community is mourning the loss, with grief counselors available for support.
An 8-year-old girl died after being hit by a school bus in the Oaklawn area of Derby, Kansas. The girl went between parked cars and was struck by the bus while waiting for a different bus with her brother. First responders were unable to save her, and authorities are investigating the incident. The Sedgwick County Sheriff's Office urged parents to discuss traffic safety with their children, and the school district provided support for students and staff affected by the tragedy. Sedgwick County Commissioner Jim Howell asked for prayers for the bus driver, EMS paramedics, and the school community.
An 8-year-old girl was tragically killed after being hit by a school bus in the Oaklawn neighborhood of Wichita, Kansas. The incident occurred while the girl was waiting for the bus with her brother, and she emerged from between two cars when she was struck by the eastbound bus on Locust. Despite life-saving efforts, she was pronounced dead at the scene. The school district is providing support to students and staff affected by the loss, and the investigation into the accident is ongoing.
Benjamin Franklin High School in New Orleans is mourning the loss of rising senior Belle Adelman-Cannon, who was killed in a school bus accident on Saturday. The school is offering grief counseling and support to students, faculty, and staff. The New Orleans Police Department is investigating the incident.