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Lakeside school bus ends up in Milwaukee yard during heavy fog
A Lakeside school bus crashed near North 71st Street and West Mill Road before 7 a.m. Tuesday, sending it into a residential yard. Milwaukee Public Schools was looking into the crash, while officials had not confirmed whether anyone was hurt or whether students were aboard.
A Lakeside school bus crashed into a yard near North 71st Street and West Mill Road in Milwaukee before 7 a.m. Tuesday, as dense fog covered the area, according to a family who lives at the property.
The family said the crash woke them. They told a local television station that officers were focused on the bus driver and that vehicles were speeding along the road in the fog that morning. Those accounts do not establish what caused the crash.
Milwaukee Public Schools said it was looking into the incident. As of the report’s 9:37 a.m. update, the Milwaukee Police Department had not responded to questions about possible injuries, whether students were on the bus or how the crash happened. No injuries or student involvement had been confirmed.