DOUGLASVILLE, Ga. — A group of Douglas County High School students are safe after their school bus ran into a ditch, according to the school district’s police department.
Representatives with the Douglas County School System Police Department say the bus was traveling down Thompson Road in Douglasville Monday afternoon when a fire truck approached.
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The DCSS Transportation Department was able to quickly get a replacement bus to the scene to get the high school students home.
As the bus driver was trying to avoid the fire truck that was responding to an emergency, they ran off the road and into a ditch.
None of the students or the bus driver were injured.
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