9 Injured In Delaware School Bus Crash

Nine people are taken to the hospital after a school bus crashes in New Castle and ends up on its side and over a guardrail.

According to police, all of the injuries are reported to be minor.

Police said the bus was heading to Gunning Bedford Middle School and traveling south on Route 9 at 7:19 a.m. when a pickup truck on Hamburg Road pulled out into the path of the bus. The two collided, and the bus traveled off of the roadway, where it came to a stop.

All of the injured – eight children and the driver – went to Christiana Hospital. Police said parents and school officials responded immediately to the scene.

SkyFox over the scene showed that the bus involved was Colonial School District bus No. 217.