Hialeah

Two students treated for minor injuries, released to parents after school bus crash

Two students received minor injuries when their school bus was involved in a crash late Friday afternoon on East First Avenue in Hialeah, a few blocks from City Hall.
Two students received minor injuries when their school bus was involved in a crash late Friday afternoon on East First Avenue in Hialeah, a few blocks from City Hall. THEO KARANTSALIS FOR THE MIAMI HERALD

Two students were injured Friday evening when their school bus crashed into a building in Hialeah.

Twelve students were on board the bus when it hit a column just before 5 p.m. at 150 E. First Ave., according to Hialeah Fire Department spokesman Capt. David Rodriguez. The two students were treated for minor injuries and released to their parents at the scene of the crash.

Police are investigating what caused the crash. Rodriguez said another vehicle may have been involved.

This story was originally published March 8, 2019 at 7:24 PM.

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Martin Vassolo writes about local government and community news in Miami Beach, Surfside and beyond. He was part of the team that covered the Champlain Towers South building collapse, work that was recognized with a staff Pulitzer Prize for breaking news. He began working for the Herald in 2018 after attending the University of Florida.
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