School Bus involved in US 26 crash east of Idaho Falls

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (KIFI)— A school bus with students was hit from behind in a crash along Highway 26 near 45th East, east of Idaho Falls.

Idaho State Police say the crash happened at approximately 6:48 a.m. while the school bus was stopped to pick up children.

A 2017 Chevrolet Traverse, driven by a Ririe woman, was heading west when she didn't stop for the school bus, which had its lights activated.

The Traverse struck the rear of a stopped 2014 Chevrolet Silverado pickup, which rear-ended the school bus.

None of the children on the bus were injured. The drivers of the Traverse and the pickup were taken to the hospital.

The crash remains under investigation by Idaho State Police.