UPDATE: We've received a release from Baton Rouge Police about this morning's fatal crash involving a school bus.
They say that Baton Rouge Police Traffic Homicide Investigators are investigating the crash, which occurred in the 8100 block of Florida Blvd around 6:30am this morning.
For unknown reasons at this time, the driver of a 2018 Toyota Camry bypassed a stop sign on Fernwood Dr and crashed into the side of an East Baton Rouge Parish School Bus that was traveling westbound on Florida Blvd. The EBR School Bus rolled onto its side.
The occupants of the bus were transported to a local hospital for non-life threatening injuries. The driver of the Camry, Cindy Anderson, 50, died at the scene.
They say the investigation is continuing.
Here's our original story:
An adult was killed and at least six others were injured following a crash in Baton Rouge involving a school bus on Wednesday, Oct. 26, WAFB is reporting.
The accident happened in the area of Florida Blvd., near Wooddale Blvd., just after 6:30 a.m. Police have confirmed the individual in the vehicle separate from the bus died from fatal injuries, the station reports.
Those injured in the crash were taken to a local hospital for treatment. The extent of their injuries remain unknown, WAFB states.
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