Metro Atlanta
Metro Atlanta

1 hurt after car, school bus collide in Gwinnett County

One person was hurt shortly before 3:30 p.m. Monday when a car collided with a school bus for children, officials said. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
One person was hurt shortly before 3:30 p.m. Monday when a car collided with a school bus for children, officials said. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
By Ellen Eldridge
Oct 24, 2016

One person was hurt shortly before 3:30 p.m. Monday when a car collided with a school bus, officials said.

The accident happened on Taylor School Road at Ga. 20 in north Gwinnett County, police spokesman Cpl. Deon Washington said. The bus belonged to Taylor Elementary School.

One lane on the southbound side was open about 4 p.m. for traffic on Buford Drive as police work to tow vehicles from the scene. All lanes opened again at 4:42 p.m. and police left the scene shortly after 5 p.m., Washington said.

There were four students and two adults on board the bus at the time of the collision, according to Channel 2 Action News.

About the Author

Ellen Eldridge
More Stories

Keep Reading

Atlanta trial lawyer James Hugh Potts II is appealing what he calls a "gag order" forcing him to remove social media posts about one of his medical malpractice cases. (Hyosub Shin/AJC)

Credit: HYOSUB SHIN / AJC

Public service or nuisance? Atlanta attorney’s videos cause stir

An Atlanta personal injury lawyer's social media videos of witness testimony are upsetting medical malpractice defendants, who have asked local judges to intervene.

2h ago

New $2.5 million project aims to attack metro Atlanta’s smelly water problem

A $2.5 million grant will study ways to keep the nutrient pollution that fuels algae growth from flowing into Lake Lanier.

2h ago

Rain, fog complicate trip back to Atlanta for holiday travelers

Wet and chilly weather, as well as fog, are expected to harshly greet Georgia travelers returning home Sunday after the holiday weekend and through the early week.

The Latest

Sonny Bharadia, who spent more than two decades behind bars for a 2001 crime he did not commit, is suing the small town of Thunderbolt and the two law enforcement officers who handled his case. (Courtesy of Georgia Innocence Project)

Credit: Georgia Innocence Project

Man locked up for 23 years despite evidence proving his innocence, lawsuit says

2h ago

Public service or nuisance? Atlanta attorney’s videos cause stir

2h ago

New $2.5 million project aims to attack metro Atlanta’s smelly water problem

2h ago

Featured

Inventor Lonnie Johnson stands with his Super Soaker water guns at JTEC Energy on Wednesday, Oct. 29, 2025, in Atlanta. Johnson, a former NASA engineer, is currently working on a new energy technology through his company’s JTEC device that turns thermal heat into usable energy. (Natrice Miller/AJC)

Earth needs more energy. Atlanta’s Super Soaker creator may have a solution.

The legendary inventor of the Super Soaker, Lonnie Johnson, is refining technology in Atlanta that he thinks could help the planet reduce energy waste.

Teen GOP activist steps down from party leadership post

Greene County native and University of North Georgia student Ja’Quon Stembridge, 19, had run on boosting youth involvement in the party.

2025 SEC championship game: Kickoff time, TV channel, participants, ticket info

The 2025 SEC Championship Game is scheduled for Saturday, Dec. 6. Below you can find information on game time, TV channel and particpants for the game.