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Ga. students hospitalized after school bus crash

School Bus Crash
Posted at 5:15 AM, Feb 26, 2013
and last updated 2013-02-26 05:15:00-05

ODUM, Ga. (AP) - A collision between a school bus and a truck in Wayne County has left the truck driver dead and several students with minor injuries.

 

      School District Superintendent Daryl Fineran says that 13 students were hospitalized Monday afternoon after the accident in Odum - about 10 miles east of Jesup in south Georgia.

 

      The school bus collided with a truck on Odum Highway. Officials say the students' injuries aren't believed to be life-threatening. Police say the unidentified driver of the truck died.

 

      The cause of the accident was unclear Monday night.