13 children, 3 adults injured after Texas church bus accident – National | 24CA News

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Published 11.12.2022
13 children, 3 adults injured after Texas church bus accident – National | 24CA News

Sixteen folks, together with 13 youngsters, have been injured on Sunday after a small church bus overturned close to a Houston space condo, in accordance with authorities.

The bus, belonging to a Baptist church, rolled over and landed on its aspect after the motive force tried to make a left flip in a northeast Harris County neighborhood round 12:30 p.m., stated Lt. Simon Cheng, with the county’s sheriff’s workplace.

“We’re thankful that no one was seriously injured,” Cheng stated.

Witnesses from an condo advanced instructed investigators the bus seemed to be rushing, Cheng stated.

The 16 folks on board the bus – 13 youngsters and three adults – have been taken to hospitals. The youngsters have been between the ages of 1 and 16.

It’s unclear how briskly the motive force was going, however the velocity restrict on the street was 30 mph (48 kph), Cheng stated.

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The driver is more likely to be issued a quotation however investigators are nonetheless figuring out if any prices might be filed within the case, Cheng stated.

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