A school bus accident in Alabama’s southern Dale County sent sixteen students to hospitals with minor injuries.
Dale County School Superintendent Phillip Parker said the mishap occurred Aug. 12 around 3:30 p.m. on a dirt road, near County Road 59.
Parker said no one aboard the bus was seriously injured and all were treated and released.
Authorities said the bus was on a muddy road and it appeared the driver lost control in a curve. The school bus turned over and partially landed in a ditch.
The accident is under investigation.
Information From: The Dothan Eagle & WSFA-TV
Copyright 2026 Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
Was this article valuable?
Here are more articles you may enjoy.
Biggest Diesel Shock Since 2022 Deals Another Blow to US Farmers 
IBM, AT&T Accused by Whistleblower of Covering Up Foreign Hacks 
Zurich Insurance Expands Data-Center Offering Beyond the US 
Revlon Fails to Ensure Some Products Are Safe, FDA Warns 
Want to stay up to date?
Get the latest insurance news
sent straight to your inbox.