Student, driver sent to hospital after school bus crash in Oxford
School Bus Crash in Oxford Leaves Student and Driver Injured
On Monday afternoon, a school bus carrying children from C E Hanna Elementary School was involved in a crash in Oxford, Alabama, prompting emergency responses. The accident occurred around 4:30 p.m. at the intersection of Alabama Highway 202 and Taylors Chapel Road, as reported by local police.
One student sustained minor injuries and was transported to the Regional Medical Center for treatment. The driver of the other vehicle involved in the crash required more extensive medical attention and was airlifted to a hospital in Birmingham. Fortunately, it was confirmed that the students on the bus were unharmed and were subsequently taken back to the school to be reunited with their families.
As a precaution, the area surrounding the accident site has been cordoned off, and authorities are advising motorists to avoid the location. While efforts are being made to gather more details, there is currently ongoing investigation to ascertain the circumstances that led to the incident.
This story remains in development, and officials emphasize the importance of staying updated through local news sources such as the WVTM 13 app, which provides the latest information related to community events and emergencies. Further updates will be shared as new details emerge from the investigation.
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