School Bus Crashes in Grant Parish, Louisiana; 19 Students Hospitalized
A school bus carrying 21 students crashed in Grant Parish, Louisiana, near Montgomery. Nineteen students were transported to hospitals, with two requiring airlift to a trauma center. No casualties were reported.
Hartford & New Haven, CT, September 12, 2026 — A school bus carrying 21 students was involved in a crash in Grant Parish, Louisiana, on Tuesday. The incident occurred near the community of Montgomery.
Emergency services responded to the scene following the crash. According to initial reports, 19 of the 21 students on board the bus were transported to local hospitals for evaluation and treatment. The condition of these students was not immediately specified beyond the need for transport.
Among the transported students, two required more advanced medical care and were airlifted to a trauma center. The specific trauma center was not identified in the available information. While a significant number of students required medical attention, officials confirmed that no casualties were reported in connection with the crash.
Further details regarding the cause of the crash, the specific hospitals involved, and the extent of any injuries sustained by the students have not yet been released. The Grant Parish Sheriff’s Office is expected to lead the investigation into the incident. Information regarding the bus driver or any other potential parties involved in the collision was not provided.
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