Kids Hurt After School Bus Crash

More than 20 children hurt in the crash, officials say

A crash between a school bus and a car has left more than 20 kids hurt.

The accident happened at Caster Avenue and Benner Street in the Oxford Circle section of Philadelphia just before 4:30 p.m. Friday, police said.

Children could be seen being led into ambulances by EMS workers as adults rushed to the scene.

Fifteen of the injured were taken by ambulance to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children, officials say. The other students were checked out at the scene and sent home with their parents.

Philadelphia Police shut down the intersection to investigate the accident. It has since been reopened.
 

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