School bus overturned following a crash in Miami-Dade. Three taken to hospital
A small private school bus was left overturned following a serious crash in Miami-Dade.
The bus — a white van — and a car were both attempting to make a left turn when they collided on Miller Road and SW 142 Avenue early Friday morning, according to Miami-Dade Police.
The van had seven children inside.
One student was extracted from the vehicle by Miami-Dade Fire Rescue and taken as a trauma alert to Kendall Regional, according to a police spokesman. The bus driver and another student were taken to the same hospital with minor injuries.
All three are said to be in stable condition.
Pictures of the crash shows the dark-colored car mangled on the sidewalk and the school bus overturned on the road.
Miami-Dade Fire Rescue says they got called about the crash at 6:38 a.m.
The car has since been towed away.
Police say the crash is under investigation.
Note: We have updated this article to state that the crash happened along Miller Road and SW 142 Avenue.
This is a breaking news story. It will be updated with more information once it becomes available.
This story was originally published September 6, 2019 at 7:46 AM with the headline "School bus overturned following a crash in Miami-Dade. Three taken to hospital."
