Bronx school bus carrying 39 children falls into giant sinkhole as road collapses

A school bus with at least 39 children on board was swallowed by a giant sinkhole in the Bronx on Wednesday afternoon, causing traffic as firefighters and EMS crews responded: “as a precaution.”

Police arrived to do traffic control around the blocked roadway. No injuries have been reported at this time. The incident happened around 1:40 p.m. as the bus was turning right.

Videos from local news show the bus’s right-rear wheel stuck in the hole, causing a severe tilt and preventing it from moving. The school is reportedly just a few blocks away from where the incident took place…

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