Durham school bus involved in crash

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Tuesday, January 24, 2017
School bus crash in Durham
A car crashed into a school bus near NCCU on Tuesday.

DURHAM (WTVD) -- A Durham County school bus was involved in a crash with a car at S. Alston Avenue at Cecil Street in south Durham Tuesday afternoon.

Pictures from the scene showed the car and the bus suffered significant front-end damage in the crash just before 3 p.m.

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An ABC11 crew on the scene said two students on the bus were walked to a nearby ambulance to be checked out. Their injuries were not believed to be serious, a schools official said.

Police said the driver of the car also suffered minor injuries.

The bus was carrying approximately 35 students from Shepard Middle School.