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1 student dead, multiple injured after school bus crash in Southwest Ohio

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Posted at 12:10 PM, Aug 22, 2023
and last updated 2023-08-22 19:23:45-04

One student is dead and multiple people are injured following a school bus crash in Clark County.

The crash happened Tuesday morning in German Township.

According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a preliminary investigation revealed that a 2016 International school bus from the Northwestern Local School District was driving westbound on State Route 41 when it was struck by a 2010 Honda Odyssey minivan.

The bus went off the right side of the road and overturned.

A student was pronounced dead at the scene.

One child was transported to the hospital with serious injuries and 22 other students were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.

The driver of the bus suffered minor injuries.

The driver of the minivan and a passenger were transported to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries.