US Politics | Cheerleaders & staff hurt in bus crash that left 15 injured with baby onboard

A SCHOOL bus crash has left cheerleaders, staff, and students injured after the driver lost control with a baby onboard. Fifteen people, including 12 students were hurt in the Texas crash Friday. The bus rolled over after leaving the road when the driver failed to get around a curve The Independent School District bus was carrying high school cheerleaders to a football game when the driver lost control of the vehicle as it entered a curve, KLTV reported. The bus rolled over as it left the road after the driver failed to get around the curve, according to a crash report. It came to rest once it landed in a ditch near a church's campground. They were reportedly headed out of Elkhart, Texas to a football game in Clifton, a city a little more than two hours away. Read more on crashes TAKEN TOO SOON Dad's heartbreak after daughter, 14, killed in crash as driver, 38, charged 'HEARTBROKEN' Tributes to 'best dad', 57, killed in crash day after arriving in Australia There were two faculty members, 12 students and one infant on board, authorities said. Elkhart ISD (Independent School District) made a Facebook post saying that parents were notified of the wreck and some arrived on the scene to pick up students who were uninjured. Anderson County Sheriff's office reported that six of the bus occupants were taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Elkhart Superintendent Dr. Lamont Smith went to the hospital to check on those hurt in the crash, The Palestine Herald-Press reported. Most read in The US Sun 'LACK OF CARE' Veteran's family slams cops who 'let Master of Disguise boyfriend escape' CRUCIAL BREAKTHROUGH First pic of man arrested in connection with Delphi murders revealed KNIFE HORROR Tragic details emerge after dad and daughter killed in horror Kohl's stabbing PAT HITS BACK Wheel of Fortune's Pat corrects player after she shares controversial opinion NOT THEIR BEST Today fans cringe after guest acts 'irritated' with Hoda & Jenna on live TV FINAL SMILE Chilling final pics of husband with wife moments before he pushed her off cliff ...When I received the call that some of our students and staff were involved in an accident, I was immediately concerned for everyone's safety,... The superintendent said.  ...While I am aware that some sustained injuries, I am very thankful that there was no loss of life for our school community this evening.... Read More on The US Sun HOLIDAY TERROR 13 dead and 62 hurt including 12-year-old boy in Halloween weekend shootings SCREAM QUEENS See the Kardashians show off their most scandalous Halloween styles The school district also noted that there were no fatalities in the accident and said ...we will continue to provide updates as they become available.... It was raining at the time of the crash and officials said standing water was on the roadway as well.

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