UPDATE: Teen cited after school bus crash near Edwardsburg High School Thursday morning
UPDATE
The Edwardsburg Police Department says all drivers involved in this morning's crash were treated at the scene and refused transport to the hospital, and no children were on board the school bus when it collided with another vehicle.
The preliminary investigation reveals a 17-year-old from Elkhart was driving the vehicle that failed to yield to the right of way to the school bus.
The teen veered off the road and was hit by a second vehicle, the press release says, and the school bus ended up on its side.
The driver of the school bus, Annita Callegea of Edwardsburg, and the driver of the second vehicle, Barbara Courchmene of Elkhart, were treated on scene, as was the 17-year-old.
The teen was cited for his hazardous action, police say.
According to police, all drivers are believed to have worn their seatbelts.
Police are asking anyone with information about this incident to contact the Edwardsburg Police Department in Ontwa Township at 269-663-8444.
ORIGINAL STORY:
EDWARDSBURG, Mich. -- Around 7:08 a.m. Thursday, Cass County officers were dispatched to the intersection of M 62 and May Street, near Edwardsburg High School, in response to a crash between a school bus and a car.
The school bus appeared to have been flipped onto its side, and the intersection was closed in all directions while the vehicle was being cleared.
As of 8:58 a.m., the scene had been cleared, with the bus towed away and traffic resuming.
We are still working to confirm whether any children had been on the bus and if there are any injuries at this time.