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Bus Crash Injures 25 Students in Pennsylvania; Community Unites

8/24/2025

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Story summary

A bus crash on August 23, 2025, in Economy Borough, Pennsylvania, involved 25 students and three adults from Aliquippa Junior High.
Police Chief Michael O’Brien reported the bus turned on its side but was righted during evacuation.
The crash site features a difficult road bend, leading to an ongoing investigation.
The community is showing support through a Facebook page requesting prayers for the injured.

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Story summary

A bus crash on August 23, 2025, in Economy Borough, Pennsylvania, involved 25 students and three adults from Aliquippa Junior High.
Police Chief Michael O’Brien reported the bus turned on its side but was righted during evacuation.
The crash site features a difficult road bend, leading to an ongoing investigation.
The community is showing support through a Facebook page requesting prayers for the injured.