Ten Students and Two Adults Injured in Houston School Bus Crash on Berkley Street

Houston, Texas (September 21, 2023) – According to the authorities, several people, including students, were injured Wednesday morning in a school bus crash in Houston.

The crash happened just before 7:30 a.m., September 20, on Berkley Street near the South Loop East feeder road.

Authorities said a Houston ISD bus was turning when it crashed into a small black sedan and flipped on its side.

The sedan driver remained at the scene and tried to help.

Ten children and two adults were taken by ambulances to the hospital for treatment of bumps, bruises, and other minor injuries.

The authorities are investigating the crash.

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