Truck driver died after school bus crash with students on board

The Brief

  • Authorities are investigating a collision between a Maplewood Elementary school bus and a pickup truck that occurred around 2:45 p.m., April 6.
  • While four students, a driver, and an aide were on the bus at the time of the crash, Marion County Fire Rescue confirmed that none of them sustained injuries.
  • The driver of the pickup truck was extricated from the wreckage and transported to the hospital as a “trauma alert,” officials said. He later died, FHP said.

MARION COUNTY, Fla. A truck driver is dead after a crash with a Marion County school bus on Wednesday.

Though students were on the bus at the time of the crash, Marion County officials reported none were injured.

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