Richland A school bus involved in a crash, students are assessed by paramedics

COLUMBIA, SC (WIS) – A Richland County School District One school bus was involved in a crash Monday morning, according to the Columbia Police Department (CPD).

Officials said the crash happened at the intersection of Garners Ferry and Veterans Road. CPD reported that the crash involved a car in addition to the school bus.

The driver of the car was taken to the hospital and the students on board the bus are currently being assessed by paramedics, officials said. School officials are on the scene of the accident.

No information has been released at this time regarding the identities of anyone involved or the cause of the crash.

This story is developing. Check back here for updates.

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