CareFlight called to scene of bus crash at Wilshire and SE Gardens

BURLESON, TX – Medics dispatched an air ambulance to the scene of a school bus crash with entrapment at a busy Burleson intersection Friday morning, reports DFW Scanner.

Accident w/ Entrapment (Burleson) Burleson FD/EMS and Police are working a major accident involving a school bus at Wilshire Blvd and SE Gardens Blvd. Extrication complete. CareFlite has landed at the scene. The school bus was not loaded at the time of the collision. Avoid this…
— DFW Scanner (@DFWscanner) October 20, 2023

The crash happened sometime before 8:47 a.m. at the intersection of Wilshire Boulevard and Southeast Gardens Boulevard, which is just southeast of the Burleson Recreation Center.

Officials say there were no students on the bus at the time of the accident, but at least one person became entrapped and required extrication. It’s unclear if any other vehicles were involved in the wreck.

Authorities encouraged motorists to avoid the area of the crash while crews investigated and worked to clear the scene.

The investigation is ongoing. Our team of writers will keep apprised and share updates if we learn more about injuries or the cause of the accident.

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Categories: Bus Accidents

Publish Date: 2023/10/20