News Release from: Gaston Fire Dist.
GASTON SCHOOL BUS CARRYING 15 CHILDREN INVOLVED IN ACCIDENT (PHOTOS, VIDEO)
Posted: November 26th, 2012 10:11 AM
Photo/sound file: http://www.flashalertnewswire.net/images/news/2012-11/3743/59662/schoolbus.jpg
Photo/sound file: http://www.flashalertnewswire.net/images/news/2012-11/3743/59662/20121126schoolbus.wmv (Raw video of school bus accident, Front and Park streets in Gaston)
Photo/sound file: http://www.flashalertnewswire.net/images/news/2012-11/3743/59662/20121126schoolbus.jpg (Firefighters responded Monday morning at Front and Park streets in Gaston.)
A Gaston school bus carrying 15 children, ranging in age from 6 to 17, was involved in a traffic accident Monday morning. There were no serious injuries reported.
The bus was approaching the campus of the Gaston elementary, junior high and high school at about 8:40 a.m. when it collided with a small pickup truck outside the Gaston Market at Front and Park streets.
One child was taken by parents for treatment. No children were transported by ambulance. The other 14 children were transferred to another bus and taken the remaining two blocks to the Gaston school campus on Park Street.
Gaston School District officials reported that the pickup truck involved in the accident was unoccupied and rolled down Park Street.
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