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17-year-old driver crashes into back of school bus while students loading on

Posted at 7:10 PM, Oct 09, 2019
and last updated 2019-10-09 20:14:41-04

WEST, TX — A 17-year-old driver crashed into the back of a school bus while students were loading on Wednesday morning.

The crash happened around 6:30 a.m. on 1858 near Willow Lane.

According to the Texas Department of Public Safety, a West Independent School District bus was stopped on 1858 with its lights and stop arm activated when a Ford F-150 crashed into the back of the bus.

Children were getting on the bus at the time, however none were injured.

The 17-year-old driver of the Ford F-150 sustained minor injuries and was cited for failure to control speed.