[Archived] Alexandria Police Investigate Traffic Crash

ALEXANDRIA POLICE DEPARTMENT
MEDIA SERVICES UNIT
2003 MILL ROAD
ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA 22314-4658
703-838-4636

NEWS RELEASE
MAY 27, 2008 #08-021
5:30 P.M. HILDEBRANDT

Alexandria Police Investigate Traffic Crash

Alexandria police are investigating a traffic crash involving a City of Alexandria school bus that occurred in the 1200 block of South Washington Street.

At approximately 7:40 A.M., police responded to a vehicle crash involving thee vehicles and a school bus.  A vehicle traveling south on South Washington Street collided with two other vehicles before veering into a stopped school bus.  Two adults and one child were transported to area hospitals with minor injuries.  The remaining children onboard were transferred to a waiting school bus and taken to Lyles-Crouch Elementary School.

South Washington Street, between Franklin Street and S. Alfred Street, was closed for approximately two hours.

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