School bus, pickup collide at Boise intersection

Kevin Richert | 08/29/2017

About 45 Boise students appeared to escape serious injuries after a school bus-pickup truck accident Tuesday afternoon.

The driver of the pickup truck and a passenger were hospitalized after the accident at West Victory Road and South Trabuco Avenue, the Idaho Statesman reported.

The school bus was transporting students from Borah High School to the district’s Dennis Technical Education Center on Victory Road, the Statesman and KIVI TV reported. None of the students appeared to be seriously injured.

Kevin Richert

Senior reporter and blogger Kevin Richert specializes in education politics and education policy. He has more than 30 years of experience in Idaho journalism. He is a frequent guest on "Idaho Reports" on Idaho Public Television and "Idaho Matters" on Boise State Public Radio. Follow Kevin on Twitter: @KevinRichert. He can be reached at [email protected]