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Traffic Accident Involves Two School Buses In Ventura County; Three Hurt

(Ventura County Fire Department photo)
A bus accident left three injured in Ventura County Tuesday afternoon

CHP investigators are trying to determine what led to a traffic accident involving a pair of school buses and a van in Ventura County. It happened at about 2:30 Tuesday afternoon, near the intersection of Telegraph and Cummings Roads outside of Santa Paula.

There was a total of six people in all of the vehicles. They were all able to get out safely. One of the school buses caught on fire, but the flames extinguished before they could destroy the vehicle.

Three people were taken to hospital for treatment of what are being described as minor injuries.

Lance Orozco has been News Director of KCLU since 2001, providing award-winning coverage of some of the biggest news events in the region, including the Thomas and Woolsey brush fires, the deadly Montecito debris flow, the Borderline Bar and Grill attack, and Ronald Reagan's funeral.