Minor collision involving Belleville school bus ties up Illinois 159 traffic

No students were injured in a minor collision involving a Belleville East High School bus on Illinois 159 at Huntwood Road in Swansea Thursday afternoon.

Traffic was reduced to one lane on Illinois 159 while police investigated the collision, backing up traffic for blocks in both directions.

Belleville Township High School District 201 Superintendent Marshaun Warren said the bus was involved in a “fender bender” with another vehicle at 12:45 p.m…

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