Venice, FL (February 14, 2025) – A crash involving two vehicles and a school bus occurred Thursday morning at the intersection of US-41 and Miami Ave on Venice Island.
Emergency responders, including paramedics and fire crews, arrived at the scene and assessed multiple individuals for injuries. Reports indicate that three people sustained minor injuries in the crash, though no one aboard the school bus was hurt. The bus was able to pull into a nearby parking lot following the incident.
The collision involved a white pickup truck and a dark sedan, both of which sustained moderate to heavy damage. Authorities have closed portions of the roadway as they work to clear the scene. Drivers are advised to seek alternate routes due to lane blockages in the area.
The circumstances leading up to the crash remain under investigation.
Our thoughts are with those injured, and we hope for their quick recovery.
Car Accidents in Florida
Florida sees a high number of vehicle collisions each year, particularly in areas with significant traffic flow like Venice Island. Intersections such as US-41 and Miami Ave are often congested, increasing the risk of crashes caused by distracted driving, speeding, and failure to yield.
Although this accident resulted in only minor injuries, multi-vehicle collisions can be serious, often leading to medical expenses, vehicle damage, and significant traffic disruptions. When school buses are involved, extra precautions are taken to ensure the safety of children and other passengers.
For those injured in vehicle crashes, seeking medical care and understanding legal options is crucial. Local Accident Reports provides resources to help victims navigate the recovery process. If you or a loved one has been involved in an accident, contact us today to learn more about your next steps.