UPDATED at 2:17 PM - HAPPENING NOW: Motor Vehicle Crash on I-10 Near US 231
Matt BosterViewed: 9938
Posted by: Matt Boster
Date: Aug 12 2015 1:11 PM
JACKSON COUNTY: We are receiving reports of a bad wreck on I-10 near US 231 in Jackson County. The Florida Highway Patrol website does show an accident with injuries at the location. One report said possible school bus involved. No more information is avaibale at this time. Reports are lifeflight is on the scene.
UPDATED @ 2:17 pm
The bus was an old school bus that was carring 25 people to an unknown location. The bus came off the interstate at the US 231 exit and reports are the bus lost it's brakes which caused it to run off the road and overturn. Of the 25 passengers 16 were transported by bus to an area hospital, 7 were transported by ambulance and 2 people were lifeflighted to the hosptial. The on and exit ramp are closed until the clean up is complete. The cause of the crash is being investigated by the Florida Highway Patrol.
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