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1 Injured In 7-Vehicle Crash Involving Garland ISD Bus, 18-Wheeler; No Students On Bus

GARLAND, Texas (CBSDFW.COM) - Authorities were on the scene of a crash involving a Garland ISD bus and an 18-wheeler Thursday morning. There were no students on the bus at the time.

The crash happened near N. 1st Street and N. Walnut Street and involved seven vehicles.

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According to police, the big rig truck was making a turn when another vehicle went through the intersection and hit the 18-wheeler. The truck lost control and drove over a center median, smashing four other vehicles. One of them was the bus which flipped to its side.

Police say there was one person taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

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Officials say the driver of the school bus is okay.

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