School Bus Accident Leaves 52 People Hurt
From Times Wire Reports
A school bus overturned on a Bronx expressway, injuring 42 children and 10 adults returning from a teacher’s funeral, authorities said.
The bus flipped on its side when another vehicle that was trying to merge onto the highway slammed into the back end of the bus, police said. The bus was carrying seventh-graders, parents and faculty from St. Joseph’s Elementary School at the time. Both drivers also were hurt in the crash.
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