School bus carrying high school students crashed into building, four taken to a hospital

A Blue Springs school bus crashed into a building
Photo credit KMBC News 9

KANSAS CITY – At least four people were taken to an area hospital after a school bus slammed into a building in Blue Springs early Thursday morning.

The incident happened at the corner of U.S. 40 Highway and Missouri 7 Highway before 7am, in Blue Springs on the east side of the KC Metro.

Images from a KMBC 9 News photographer at the scene shows the bus knocked a large hole into the back of a Comfort Dental location at that intersection.

According to a representative with the Blue Springs School District, the bus was carrying students from Blue Springs South High School at the time of the crash.

The district said four people were taken to an area hospital for treatment. Their injuries are not believed to be serious.

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