The Brief
- Two buses crashed at an Apple Valley intersection Wednesday morning, overturning one of the vehicles.
- The overturned transport bus was carrying a driver and 11 children; the school bus had a driver and 28 passengers.
- Injuries were reported as minor and roads reopened around 10:30 a.m.
APPLE VALLEY, Minn. (FOX 9) – A school bus and a smaller transport bus crashed at a busy Apple Valley intersection Wednesday, overturning the transport bus and prompting a large emergency response.
What happened at the intersection
What we know:
At approximately 9:10 a.m., authorities responded to the crash at the intersection of 140th Street West and Galaxie Avenue.
A full-size school bus owned by Independent School District 196 was heading westbound on 140th Street when a smaller transport bus operated by Kinder Care Education, turning left from eastbound 140th Street to northbound Galaxie Avenue, collided with it at the intersection. The larger school bus sustained front-end damage, while the transport bus was struck on the passenger side and overturned.…