No Injuries Reported After School Bus Hits Power Line In Southwest Allen County

ALLEN COUNTY, Ind. (WOWO) — No injuries were reported after a school bus carrying students from Southwest Allen County Schools crashed into a power line Tuesday afternoon, authorities said.

According to our partners in news at 21ALIVE, the crash was reported shortly after 4 p.m. near Lafayette Meadows Elementary School in the 11400 block of Ernst Road. According to the Allen County Sheriff’s Department, the bus was transporting 10 students when it struck a power line, causing the lines to fall onto the vehicle.

ACSD Public Information Officer Kenneth Litzenberg said the students were required to remain on the bus for approximately 45 minutes while crews from Northeastern REMC responded to secure the scene and ensure it was safe for the children to exit…

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