Bus carrying junior high football team crashes near Pittsburgh. 21 people are taken to hospitals
The bus veered off a road bend, striking a hillside and tipping briefly; 21 of the 28 passengers, including students and staff, were hospitalized, with one in critical condition.
- A school bus carrying 28 people, including a junior high football team, crashed in Economy Borough, Pennsylvania, injuring more than 20 individuals.
- Twenty-One students and the bus driver were taken to hospitals after the incident, with one student flown to Allegheny General Hospital.
- The Aliquippa Junior High football team confirmed the crash, stating that each player is being evaluated following the accident.
- The bus turned on its side during the crash but came upright as students evacuated, as mentioned by Economy Borough Police Chief Michael O'Brien.
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Vigil takes place after bus crash near Pittsburgh sends at least 21 students to hospital
By Lauren Linder Click here for updates on this story PITTSBURGH, Pennsylvania (KDKA) — The Aliquippa School District said one player on the junior high football team is in critical condition at UPMC Children’s Hospital after a school bus crash Saturday morning in Economy Borough, with the rest discharged. A spokesperson at Allegheny Health Network also told KDKA-TV that two others remain at Allegheny General Hospital. Their ages and conditi…
Nearly Two Dozen Injured After Bus Carrying Junior High Football Team Crashes
Nearly two dozen individuals, mostly junior high students, were hospitalized after a bus carrying a football team to a game crashed Saturday near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 21 of the 28 people on board went to the hospital. The bus carried 25 Aliquippa Junior High students and three adults. 𝗕𝘂𝘀 𝗖𝗮𝗿𝗿𝘆𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗛𝗶𝗴𝗵 𝗙𝗼𝗼𝘁𝗯𝗮𝗹𝗹 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗖𝗿𝗮𝘀𝗵𝗲𝘀, 𝟮𝟭 𝗣𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗛𝗼𝘀𝗽𝗶𝘁𝗮𝗹𝗶𝘇𝗲𝗱 Read more:https://t.co/pSZ…
Students Released From Hospital Following Beaver County Bus Crash Yesterday - ButlerRadio.com - Butler, PA
At least 21 people were taken to the hospital yesterday following a school bus crash in Beaver County. According to our news partners at WPXI, the bus contained Aliquippa junior high football players on the way to Pine Richland for a game. 20 of the students were later released from the hospital. One student required surgery and has yet to be discharged. A student on the bus said that the bus was heading quickly down a hill, swerving before the …
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