Brandon, FL (October 24, 2018) - Three children along with a bus driver were injured in a crash on Wednesday, October 24th.
The crash occurred when a daycare bus transporting the children collided with a gray van at Bloomingdale Avenue near the intersection of Bell Shoals Road. The accident took place around 7:06 am. Three children on board the bus were injured and were transported to Brandon Regional Hospital for injuries that are not life-threatening. The bus driver was also transported to the hospital with reports of neck and back pain. There is no word on whether the driver of the van was hurt in the crash.
Police have not said how the crash occurred nor have any charges been issued at this time. There is no further information available.
A reportable crash occurs approximately every 90 seconds in Florida. Many crashes are caused by drivers who fail to follow traffic laws. In this crash, it is not clear how the crash occurred and police will need to conduct a comprehensive examination of the scene to determine who was at fault.
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