Juvenile Among Two Injured in Rural Minnesota School Bus Crash

Henderson, MN (KROC-AM News)- A juvenile was among two people injured in a rural Minnesota school bus crash. 

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The bus was one of two vehicles involved. The collision happened on Thursday just south of the Twin Cities shortly after 4 p.m. 

Authorities responded to the crash at the intersection of Sibley County Roads 17 and 62, which is about 35 miles north of Mankato. 

Juvenile School Bus Passenger and Car Driver Injured in Rural Minnesota Crash

The Sibley County Sheriff’s Office says the bus was traveling east on County Rd. 62 when it collided with a car that was northbound on County Rd. 17. 

A juvenile riding on the bus and the car driver, identified as 62-year-old John Thomes of Arlington, were both injured. 

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The crash victims were treated at the scene by an ambulance crew then transported to hospitals for further medical attention. 

No updates regarding the severity of the injuries or the crash victim's current conditions are available. 

60-year-old Wendy Kube of Arlington, MN was identified as the bus driver. She was not hurt. 

Authorities did not say which school district the bus was affiliated with. No other information has been released.

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