A traffic collision involving a school bus and another vehicle occurred today on Interstate 15 North near Friars Road in San Diego, CA. The incident took place around 5:47 PM and involved five students who were on board the bus. Fortunately, there were no injuries reported among the students.
The other vehicle involved in the collision left the scene shortly after the incident. Reports indicate that this vehicle struck the back of the school bus but did not stop to exchange information. The bus driver stated that they did not hit the other vehicle, leading to some confusion regarding the circumstances of the collision.
The reporting party, who was driving the vehicle that was struck, reported sustaining a head injury but declined medical assistance at the scene. Damage was noted on the side of their vehicle, consistent with contact from the school bus.
Authorities responded promptly to the scene to assess the situation and gather information. While there were no injuries reported among the students, the incident caused a temporary disruption in traffic as emergency responders arrived. Motorists in the area are advised to remain cautious and expect possible delays as the situation is resolved.
This incident highlights the importance of road safety, particularly in school zones and areas with heavy pedestrian traffic.