CADET, MO – A woman suffered minor injuries following an accident involving a school bus at Cannon Mine Rd on Monday afternoon, according to MSHP.
Police say the school bus driver was westbound on Cannon Mile Road when she tried to make a left turn onto southbound Missouri 21 and struck a GMC Envoy, driven by Mark M Sarah, 56.
Sarah swerved to the left in a failed attempt at avoiding the bus and struck its right front side. The bus went off the road and down an embankment.
First responders were dispatched to the scene around 12:53 p.m. They hospitalized Sara with minor injuries at Washington County Memorial Hospital. No one on the bus was reportedly injured in the crash.
This article is one in a series presented by OnderLaw to inform our neighbors about car accidents and traffic news across our city. It should not be interpreted as legal advice. However, if you or someone you love has been injured in a crash involving a school bus, we would like to discuss your case in detail. Depending on the circumstances, you may be entitled to financial compensation for your medical bills, lost income, and other expenses. More importantly, the only way to make sure that school buses are safe for our children or fix the root cause of many accidents is to enlist the help of an experienced attorney who can effect change and prevent this from happening to another family. Contact us today to speak to one of our compassionate St. Louis car accident attorneys.
