School bus, pickup truck involved in crash in Buckeye

BUCKEYE, AZ. (3TV/CBS 5) — No one was seriously hurt after an accident involving a school bus and a pickup truck Friday morning.

The crash happened after 7 a.m. at Broadway Road and Jackrabbit Trail. Video from the scene shows a pickup truck with front end damage after striking the back of a Liberty Elementary School District bus. According to the Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office, the 16-year-old driver of the pickup rear-ended the bus and was taken to an area hospital as a precaution.

There were eight students on the bus when the crash occurred and another school bus arrived shortly before 8 a.m. to pick them up.