Idaho State Police are investigating a crash involving a school bus that occurred on Monday, March 11th, 2024, at approximately 4:52 p.m. on northbound US Highway 95 at milepost 115 in Washington County.
A 67-year-old male from Midvale, was traveling northbound on US95 in a 2016 school bus, transporting two juveniles. While the bus was temporarily stopped for unloading, it was struck from behind by a 2024 Peterbilt semi-truck and trailer being driven by a 56-year-old male from Stites. The school bus overturned and both vehicles came to rest in the roadway.
The drivers of the school bus and semi-truck were transported via ground ambulance to a local hospital. The two juveniles were transported via personal vehicle to a local hospital.
The highway was completely blocked for approximately five hours.
This incident remains under investigation by the Idaho State Police.