A collision between a school bus and a coal truck on an eastern Kentucky highway Friday afternoon sent 20 children and the bus driver to the hospital, but no one was seriously injured, police said.
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The accident happened on Highway 932 in Letcher County just before 1:30 p.m., according to Officer Matt Gayhart of the Kentucky State Police. Gayheart said the collision sent the bus over an embankment and into the riverbed. The cause of the crash is still under investigation.
Twenty children were hospitalized Friday after a collision between a coal truck and a school bus. (Fox News)
The bus was transporting students from Early Boggs Elementary School in Aeolia.
Letcher County Public Schools dismissed students early due to high winds and power outages, the district posted on social media. A call to the district office Friday afternoon seeking more information went unanswered.
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The truck driver suffered minor injuries, but did not go to the hospital, media outlets reported.
