Bus carrying children involved in Edgewater crash

Wednesday, August 2, 2017
CHICAGO (WLS) -- A car became wedged under a bus that had children on board Wednesday morning on Chicago's North Side.

A bus that had "Chicago Youth Program" printed on its side was involved in a crash around 7 a.m. in the city's Edgewater neighborhood.
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The bus appeared to be heading east on West Thorndale Avenue when a car heading south on North Sheridan Road made a right turn and ended up underneath the bus.

All of the children made it off the bus safely. No injuries were reported.
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Traffic was getting through in both directions on Sheridan as police investigated the crash.
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