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Accident involving a school bus in Augusta County: No injuries

Chris Graham
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Virginia State Police responded to a two-vehicle crash involving an Augusta County school bus at the intersection of Route 611 and Route 340 at 7:43 a.m. Wednesday.

The school bus was traveling north on Route 340 and attempted to make a left turn onto Route 611. While in the intersection, the bus was struck by a 2011 Kia Forte that was traveling east on Route 611 and attempting to make a left turn onto Route 340.

The driver of the Kia, Harold D. Crawford, Jr., 37, of Waynesboro, was uninjured in the crash. He was wearing a seatbelt.

No one on the school bus was injured, and the students were transferred to another bus.

Charges are pending. The crash remains under investigation.

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Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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