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School Bus Rollover, 1 Injured

Posted at 4:04 PM, Feb 07, 2013
and last updated 2013-02-07 20:10:19-05

IONIA TOWNSHIP, Mich. – A school bus rolled over Thursday afternoon in Ionia Township, causing one child to be transported from the scene for minor injuries.

The crash happened at Dildine and Graff roads at about 2:10 p.m. According to the Ionia County Sheriff’s Office, the bus driver, Mary Groom, ran into trouble as she was approaching the curved roadway. She lost control and the bus ran off the road, rolling over onto its side.

Five children were on the bus at the time. The driver was able to help students to safety by taking them to a nearby home.

No other cars were involved in the crash.