School Bus Carrying Volleyball Team Involved in I-265 Crash
A school bus carrying a middle school volleyball team was struck by a car on I-265 westbound near the 10th Street and State Road 62 exit in Jeffersonville, Indiana, while attempting an illegal U-turn. Two student athletes were hospitalized with…
Indianapolis, IN, August 26, 2026 — A collision occurred on Interstate 265 westbound in Jeffersonville, Indiana, involving a school bus and a car. The incident took place near the exit for 10th Street and State Road 62. The school bus was reportedly transporting a middle school volleyball team at the time of the crash.
According to initial reports, the school bus was attempting to complete an illegal U-turn on I-265 westbound when it was struck by a car. The specific middle school, the names of the drivers, or the exact date and time of the incident were not immediately available.
The collision resulted in injuries to two student athletes who were aboard the school bus. Both students were transported to local hospitals for treatment of what have been described as non-life-threatening injuries. Further details regarding their conditions were not disclosed.
Emergency services responded to the scene. The circumstances surrounding the attempted U-turn and the subsequent impact are under investigation. Information regarding the operator of the car, or any potential citations issued, has not yet been provided.
The Indiana State Police, or the relevant investigating agency, are expected to release further details as the investigation progresses. Traffic in the area may have been affected for a period following the incident, though specific traffic advisories were not detailed in the available information.
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