Photo for Headline Surfer / Despite the wreckage at this crash scene on Amelia Avenue in DeLand just before 3 p.m. Thursday, none of the 11 students on the bus were injured. Three people in the car - the driver and two kids - were transported to a local hospital in stable condition with minor injuries.
By HENRY FREDERICK / Headline Surfer
DELAND, Fla. -- A crash involving a school bus and a car Thursday afternoon on Amelia Avenue resulted in minor injuries to the driver of the car and two minor passengers, but none of the 11 students nor the bus driver were hurt, officials said.
Here is a synopsis of what occurred, according to DeLand city officials: The crash happened on Amelia Avenue just before 3 p.m. There were 11 students on board the bus, which had left George W. Marks Elementary School. Neither they nor the bus driver were injured, according to an official with the Volusia County Schools.
The driver and two minors in the car were taken to an area hospital with minor injuries.
Here is a synopsis of what occurred, according to DeLand city officials: The crash happened on Amelia Avenue just before 3 p.m. There were 11 students on board the bus, which had left George W. Marks Elementary School. Neither they nor the bus driver were injured, according to an official with the Volusia County Schools. The driver and two minors in the car were taken to an area hospital with minor injuries.
Officials said the car was turning into a driveway when the bus, which was traveling in the opposite direction, struck its rear.
The bus driver, whose name was not immediately available, was ticketed for careless driving.
