Six students were taken to a hospital as a precaution after a Barrow County School System school bus carrying 34 students partially overturned Wednesday morning, reported 11 Alive News.
The crash reportedly occurred on Georgia Highway 211 near Raymond Drive. Emergency crews and school system personnel responded to the scene after the bus overturned.
According to the news report, there were 34 students and a driver aboard the bus at the time of the crash. The six students, who were evaluated at the hospital, were transported there aboard another bus. Officials described the hospital visits as a precaution but did not disclose whether the students had reported pain or other symptoms.
The students who were not taken to the hospital reportedly left the crash site with their parents or were transported to school via another school bus. Officials did not identify the students’ ages or grade levels.
A photograph submitted to local news reporters showed the school bus partially overturned. The district did not immediately say how long the bus remained at the scene or whether the crash disrupted traffic.
The cause of the crash was not immediately known. School officials said via the article that the incident remained under review and that only limited information could be released while the investigation continued.
The school system thanked first responders for what it described as their “quick and caring actions” following the crash. No further details were immediately available.
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