ITHACA, Mich. — A bus carrying the Ithaca Public Schools ski club crashed and rolled over, the Michigan State Police at the Mount Pleasant Post said.
The crash happened on Northbound US-127 at M-46 on Wednesday around 4:32 p.m. No fatalities are reported, but multiple injuries have been confirmed.
Police say the bus veered off the road to the left, re-entered the road, then exited again to the right, when it overturned. There were 24 students are three adults, including the driver, on board.
The driver, an adult chaperone and six students were transported to the hospital for non-life-threatening injuries. Five of the six students transported to a Mount Pleasant hospital have since been released, while one remains for observation.
The 18 students who did not need medical attention were transported to Shepherd High School where parents could pick them up. Northbound US-127 was closed while police investigated.
Parents of students who were injured were contacted by authorities at the crash site.
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