MILFORD TOWNSHIP, Ohio — One child was taken to the hospital after the Butler County Sheriff's Office said a Talawanda School District bus driver went off the road and struck a utility pole in Milford Township.
The sheriff's office said deputies responded to Scott Road Thursday afternoon after a reported crash involving a school bus. Officials said there were nine elementary school students on board at the time of the crash.
A preliminary investigation found the bus driver drove off the road, hitting a pole.
The driver and all of the children on board were evaluated by EMS. One child was taken to McCollough-Hyde Hospital in Oxford with minor injuries.
All other children were picked up at the scene by their family members. The sheriff's office said the bus driver has been cited with failure to control.
Talawanda School District said the bus was taking parochial students home from Queen of Peace & St. Peter in Chains. The district said the bus company, Petermann Transportation, has started an investigation.
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