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3 Lufkin ISD cheer students hospitalized after a multi-vehicle crash on the Southwest Freeway involving a school bus

Sunday, November 3, 2024, 9:59 p.m

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HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — Three high school students were hospitalized Sunday morning after a traffic accident involving multiple cars and a school bus on the Southwest Freeway, Houston police said.

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Lufkin ISD said the bus was carrying 34 cheer students and a few adults when it crashed at 11:47 a.m

According to Transtar, the crash spanned four lanes of southwestbound I-69 southbound to SH-288.

Officials said two of three students were released from the hospital, but one was being held for observation.

School district officials said the rest of the cheer team is returning to Lufkin.

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