Dallas County

1 Hospitalized After School Bus Crash in Dallas: Officials

Authorities said one person was injured in a crash involving a school bus operated by Dallas County Schools Tuesday morning.

Firefighters were called to the scene on eastbound Interstate 20 near Bonnie View Road at about 8:30 a.m.

A spokesman with Dallas County Schools told NBC DFW a truck had struck a car, which then slid into a loaded school bus heading for Skyline High School.

None of the 28 students on board were hurt, officials said.

One person was taken to a hospital, according to Jason Evans, Dallas Fire-Rescue spokesman.

No further information was released.

Dallas County Schools operates buses for 12 school districts across North Texas. The bus system had been the subject of safety concerns in recent reports by NBC 5 Investigates.

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