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One injured after three-vehicle crash involving a school bus in Bedford Thursday

Bedford Crash (BFD 2024)

BEDFORD, Va. – One person was injured after a three-vehicle crash involving a school bus in Bedford County Thursday, according to the Bedford Fire Department.

At 8:00 a.m. Thursday the Bedford Fire Department was dispatched to the 5500 block of East Lynchburg Salem Turnpike (460) for a motor vehicle accident.

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Company 1 arrived to find a three-vehicle crash involving a school bus, U-Haul truck and an SUV over an embankment.

Rescue 1 arrived and set up a 5:1 haul system utilizing CMC equipment to bring the injured person up the embankment. The injured person was taken to the hospital and no other injuries were reported.


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