Two vehicle crash involving a school bus in Michigan, no children on board

ALLEGAN COUNTY, Mich. – Troopers from the Michigan State Police department responded to a traffic crash involving a Thornapple Kellogg school bus at around 3:45PM near the intersection of Patterson Rd. and 108th St., Leighton Twp., Allegan County.

A Volvo station wagon was travelling eastbound and allegedly passed several vehicles and disregarded a stop sign.

The Volvo then struck the school bus that was travelling southbound, causing it to roll numerous times before landing in a ditch.

There were no children inside the school bus.

The bus driver, a 69-year-old man from Middleville, suffered minor injuries, and the driver of the Volvo suffered no injuries.

Troopers were assisted at the scene by Allegan & Kent County Sheriff deputies, Leighton Twp. Fire Department and Thornapple Twp. Emergency Services.

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