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School Bus Involved In Accident; Several Students Taken To UK Hospital

Authorities tell us that bus #715 was carrying Paul Lawrence Dunbar students when a serious crash occurred.

Officials say the bus was traveling inbound on Versailles Rd. when a van, turning left onto New Circle Road, crossed it's path and struck the bus in the left front portion.

We're told 25 students were on board at the time of the crash. So far six students have been transported to UK Hospital. But officials say the students do not seem to have any serious injuries, but are being taken for precautionary concerns.

Several emergency crews were called to the scene just after four Tuesday.

We also know that some parents arrived at the scene to ask about their children. Police say the driver of the van has been stabilized and was transported UK Hospital for a possible broken wrist.


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