Two people, including a child, were killed and at least 10 others were injured when a school bus carrying pre-K students crashed in Texas, authorities said.
Two people, including a child, were killed and at least 10 others were injured when a school bus carrying pre-K students crashed in rural Texas on Friday, authorities said. They were killed when a bus and a concrete truck collided along State Highway 21 about 50 miles east of Austin, said Texas Department of Public Safety Sgt. Deon Cockrell.
The Hays Consolidated Independent School District said in a statement that the bus was carrying Tom Green Elementary pre-K students returning from a field trip to the Capital of Texas Zoo in Cedar Creek, about 22 miles southeast of Austin. It said 44 students and 11 adults were on the bus. The school is about 17 miles south of Austin.
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