WATSON —- A Livingston Parish School System bus was involved in a crash shortly after 6:30 a.m. on Highway 16 on Thursday, March 27. The driver of the car involved in the crash was airlifted to a nearby hospital. Their current condition is unknown.
LPPS Bus #B888 was transporting 55 students to Live Oak High School and Live Oak Junior High when the crash took place. Some of those students suffered minor injuries and were released to their parents. Students whose parents could not be reached were transported to their respective schools.
The principals of the two schools and central office staff were on the scene.
The bus suffered damage and has been towed to the central office transportation center for inspection and repair.
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