Dozens of highschool college students from a district northeast of Houston had been transported to hospitals Monday morning after their bus overturned whereas crashing right into a ditch, in response to a spokesperson for Cleveland ISD.
No deaths or life-threatening accidents had been reported, in response to college district spokesperson Tonya Clark. She stated 36 of the 59 college students on board had been transported to native hospitals, including that the bus driver in addition to a bus monitor had been handled on the scene of the crash.
“Cleveland ISD has notified all dad and mom and guardians of the scholars concerned and can proceed to watch the well-being of our college students all through the day,” Clark stated in an e mail. “The security of our college students and workers stays our highest precedence.”
The bus was touring on FM 1010 on the time of the crash. It was carrying college students from Cleveland Excessive Faculty and the Cleveland Ninth Grade Middle.
In a put up on Fb, Cleveland ISD stated all college students on the bus had been evacuated and transported to its North Service Middle to be evaluated by medical personnel. College students cleared by medical personnel had been being transported to their residence campuses, whereas these “requiring additional medical care might be transported by EMS or launched to a mum or dad on the North Service Middle,” the district stated in its put up.
Clark stated the Cleveland ISD Police Division, Liberty County Sheriff’s Workplace and Texas Division of Public Security responded to the scene. She stated the reason for the crash “stays below investigation.”
Cleveland ISD began a brand new college 12 months final Tuesday, Aug. 5. Most districts within the Houston space begin the 2025-26 college 12 months this week.
