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Update: Students, driver hospitalized after NW Kansas school bus crash

CHEYENNE COUNTY — Fourteen people were treated for injuries from an accident just after 7:30a.m. Monday in Cheyenne County.

The Kansas Highway Patrol A USD 103 Cheylin School bus driven by Danielle Marie Bailey, 32, St. Francis was southbound on County Road 25 and County Road I five miles south of Bird City.

The driver failed to yield the right of way to an eastbound 2008 GMC Canyon driven by Adam Ray Magley, 20, Bird City.

The pickup collided with the passenger’s side of the bus and the bus overturned onto the driver’s side in the east ditch of County Road 25.

Bailey, Magley and students on the bus Danielle Grogan, 7; Kolbie Leach, 9; Melany Reyes, 12; Amy Diane Yanez, 10; Andres Reyes, 10; Zoe Yanez, 5; Andrew Beiley, 11; Paisley Sowers, 8; William P. Bailey, 9; Paris B. McFarland, 13; Paxton Sowers, 5 and Kaylee Sowers, 6, all of Bird City were transported to treatment.

Magley was wearing a seat belt, according to the KHP.

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CHEYENNE COUNTY —Law enforcement authorities are investigating a school bus crash with a pickup.

Just before 8 a.m. Monday, Cheyenne County Emergency Services was alerted to the multiple injury crash at the intersection of Cheyenne County Roads I and 25, according to a media release from Cheyenne County Hospital.

The  USD 103 Cheylin school bus was struck on the side and laid over on its drivers side.

Twelve students were on the bus, 6 of those were taken to the hospital in St. Francis. The school bus driver and pickup driver were also transported to the hospital for treatment, according to the media release.

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