HISD bus involved in crash on IH-610 South Loop

HOUSTON – A Houston Independent School District bus was involved in a crash on IH-610 South Loop after Stella Link Road Tuesday, police said.

The crash happened at around 7:15 a.m. in the 3700 block of the South Loop. Two frontage road lanes were closed as a result of the crash, TranStar said.

According to officers with the Houston Police Department, 12 people were involved in the crash but a spokesperson for the district said no students and staff were injured.

“Please know that the safety of our students and staff is our top priority,” HISD said in a statement. “Due to the ongoing investigation and the Family Education Right’s Privacy Act (FERPA), HISD will not be providing additional information at this time.”

District police and HPD are still investigating the cause of the crash.

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