Birmingham, AL, September 17, 2026 — A school bus carrying 14 students was involved in a collision with multiple parked vehicles outside an apartment complex in Odessa, Texas. The incident occurred when the bus driver reportedly failed to control their speed, causing the vehicle to leave the roadway.

The bus first collided with a trailer before subsequently crashing into other parked vehicles. The exact number and types of parked vehicles involved were not specified.

Authorities confirmed that despite the crash, no serious injuries were reported among the 14 students on board the bus. Information regarding the driver’s condition or any potential injuries to the driver was not immediately available.

The cause of the driver’s failure to control speed remains under investigation. Details regarding the specific apartment complex, the precise date and time of the incident, and the identity of the bus driver or the school district operating the bus were not provided.

The extent of the damage to the school bus, the trailer, and the parked vehicles is also not yet clear. Further details regarding any official investigations, citations issued, or reports filed are pending.


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