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40 taken to SC hospitals after buses collide |
Nearly 40 elementary school students have been sent to hospitals for observation after two school busses collided near Charleston.South Carolina Highway Patrol Lance Cpl. Bob Beres says a bus from Reeves Elementary School was traveling east on a two-lane road in Summerville around 2:15 p.m. when it collided with another bus carrying special-needs students from Newington Elementary School.The second bus was pulling out from another two-lane street.Beres says 39 students from both buses and the driver of the first bus were sent to hospitals to get checked out as a precaution. The driver of the special needs bus, Alzita Miller, was charged with failure to yield the right of way.A telephone listing for Miller could not be found. |