Spencer, OK (March 6, 2025) – One person was injured in a crash involving a car and an Oklahoma City Public Schools (OKCPS) bus on Wednesday, according to police.
The collision occurred near N Midwest Blvd and NE 36th St, prompting a response from emergency crews. Fortunately, no children on the school bus were injured, as confirmed by OKCPS officials.
Authorities report that the driver of the car sustained injuries and received medical attention. The cause of the crash has not yet been disclosed, and an investigation remains ongoing.
Our thoughts are with the injured individual, and we wish them a full recovery.
School Bus Accidents in Oklahoma
School bus accidents, though less frequent than other roadway collisions, can still pose serious risks to both passengers and other motorists. Thankfully, in this case, no children were harmed, but even minor crashes involving buses can lead to injuries for drivers in smaller vehicles.
Common causes of school bus accidents include driver distraction, failure to yield, sudden stops, or visibility issues at intersections. Drivers should exercise caution when traveling near school buses, adhering to traffic laws to ensure the safety of students and other road users.
For those injured in vehicle accidents, seeking medical care and understanding legal rights is essential. Victims may be entitled to compensation for medical expenses, lost wages, and other damages. As authorities continue investigating this crash, drivers in Oklahoma are urged to remain alert and drive cautiously, especially near school zones and bus routes.
If you or a loved one has been injured in a car accident, Local Accident Reports is here to connect you with the resources and support you need. Contact us today to learn more about your legal options and the next steps you can take.