No Tempe students injured after bus accident in Phoenix area

PHOENIX — No students were injured after a Tempe school district bus crashed on a highway in the Phoenix area on Thursday.

Jennifer Liewer with the Tempe Union High School District said in an email that a district bus was involved in a traffic accident near the Interstate 10/U.S. 60 interchange.

An Arizona Department of Public Safety spokesperson said in an email that the crash occurred between the bus and a commercial truck.

No injuries were reported among occupants of the truck.

The bus was carrying students on the way to a football scrimmage.

Liewer said the students were able to board another bus and continue to the event.

No further details were given.

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