WASILLA – A Mat-Su school bus carrying nine elementary school children slid off the road in icy conditions Tuesday morning, rolled onto its side, and landed on the front lawn of a Wasilla home.
No children were seriously injured in the crash, which occurred at 8:36 a.m. during morning school pickup, Matanuska-Susitna Borough School District spokesman John Notestine said in an interview.
Bus 33 was headed to Machetanz Elementary School, Notestine said. The crash happened near the intersection of Southview Drive and Scotty Circle off Old Matanuska Road near Walmart. The children were transported to school after emergency responders evaluated them for injuries, he said…