O’FALLON, Mo. (AP) _ Five middle school students and a school bus driver are
injured after the bus slid off a road in the suburban St. Louis town of
O’Fallon, struck a tree and ended up in a ditch.
St. Charles County police say the accident happened around 7:00 Tuesday morning. The bus was carrying about 30 students to Fort Zumwalt North Middle School when it slid on rain-slickened blacktop. No other vehicles were involved.
The driver and two students were taken to a hospital with what police described
as non-life-threatening injuries. Three other students were treated at the
scene.
The cause of the accident remains under investigation.
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