LAUDERDALE COUNTY, Miss. (Queen City Newsfeed) – The Lauderdale County School District is responding to a bus accident involving Northeast bus 161-90 that occurred Wednesday, April 29.
According to a statement posted on the Northeast Lauderdale Middle School Facebook page, emergency personnel are on the scene evaluating students and staff, with care being provided as needed.
District officials say they are working closely with local law enforcement and first responders and are in direct contact with the families of those involved.
Further details are expected as the situation develops.
FULL STATEMENT
The Lauderdale County School District is aware of Northeast bus 161-90 leaving the roadway today.At this time, students and staff are being evaluated by emergency personnel and appropriate care is being provided.District administrators are actively working with local law enforcement and emergency personnel as they respond to the situation.We are also in direct communication with the families of those involved and will continue to provide updates as more information becomes available.The district is actively mitigating the situation.For any questions, please contact your NE school administration or the Director of Transportation, Mr. Russell Keene, at 601-485-1750.Additional information will be shared as it is confirmed.
