Aldine ISD school bus involved in crash in north Harris County, 1 injured
Courtesy of Harris County Precinct 4 Constable's Office
HARRIS COUNTY, Texas - An Aldine ISD school bus was involved in a crash with another vehicle in north Harris County, causing one person to be injured, according to officials.
Bus crash injured one
What we know:
Harris County Precinct 4 constable deputies and Aldine ISD Police officers both responded to a vehicle crash near the intersection of FM 1960 Road and Aldine Westfield Road, just northwest of George Bush Intercontinental Airport. Firefighters and EMS crews arrived at the scene shortly after to assist.
A school bus was involved in a crash with another vehicle at the location.
The constable's office stated the bus was stopped with its warning lights on as students were getting on the bus when the vehicle crashed into the back.
Officials said the driver was taken to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.
What we don't know:
The exact cause of the crash has not been reported.
What they're saying:
Aldine ISD gave this statement: "This morning, an Aldine ISD school bus with two students on board was struck by a vehicle at the back of the bus. The bus was stopped to pick up other students. Both students and the bus driver were evaluated by EMS, and no injuries were reported. The other driver will be issued a traffic citation for failing to control speed. The safety and well-being of our students and staff remain our top priority."
The Source: Information in this article was provided by Harris County Precinct 4 Constable Mark Herman.