2 killed, 2 injured in crash involving school bus in Kane County

Two people were killed, and two others were injured in a crash involving a school bus Monday afternoon inAt about 3:45 p.m., Kane County Sheriff's deputies and Campton Hills police responded to Empire Road near the intersection of Kings Wood Drive in unincorporated Campton Township for a vehicle crash.According to initial information, the SUV was traveling east on Empire Road when it struck the rear of a school bus that had 31 students and one driver on board.

Back seat passenger, 17-year-old girl of South Elgin, transported to Delnor Hospital and eventually air lifted to Lurie Children’s Hospital in Chicago with life-threatening injuries Dr. Todd Stirn, Superintendent of Schools, Central Community Unit School District 301, released the following statement in response to the crash.

"More than 30 students were on their way home from school Monday when their school bus was struck by a car along Empire Road. Our bus riders were treated and released on scene to their parents by emergency responders and administrative staff. We are thankful for our parents' calm, patient and cooperative response as we worked together to release their children from the scene.

The Kane County Coroner’s Office will release the names of the deceased upon completion of the autopsies.that I have read and agree

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