Video from the scene show the wrecked school bus flipped on its side, with vehicle pieces scattered nearby.
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Martin Anthony was on his way to work when he witnessed the crash.
Our bus drivers are AED/CPR certified as well as trained in bloodborne pathogens and emergency situations. He also said Johnson’s mother found out about her daughter’s death through her husband.
A school bus swerved off a Houston overpass Tuesday, killing two students and seriously injuring the bus driver and two other students.
One student was killed and another one hospitalized after being struck by a vehicle on their way to school, Tuesday morning.
“I honestly don’t know why they don’t have seat belts”, San Antonio mother Veronica Byrd said.
A feminine scholar died on the scene, whereas a second woman died at a hospital, in accordance with the Houston Unbiased Faculty District.
The bus landed nose-down in Houston yesterday morning.
News 3 visited with several of our local school districts to see how they are working to keep your child safe.
Chelsea Clinton says it’s surprising to hear that her mom is slipping in the polls because she’s “my hero”. The 17-year-old was working hard to finish the year as a high school graduate.
“Janecia is the apple of her parents’ eye”, said the girls’ aunt Meche Steele.
“My sister is home with the other siblings. She was my best friend”, Shanetria told KHOU. Coming to Furr high and REACH academy was their chosen stepping stone. Two other students and the bus driver were also injured. The driver was taken to Ben Taub Hospital.
Terry Grier, Superintendent of HISD schools said, “We are deeply saddened by this tragedy”. The driver of the Buick is detained and being interviewed by authorities, but no charges have been filed. The bus then went off the overpass and onto the roadway below. The bus is equipped with lap belts for students.
School district officials identified the driver as Louisa Pacheco.
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HISD has about 950 buses on the road each day, transporting 34,000 students. Footage from those cameras is being reviewed as part of the ongoing investigation.
