![[12-09-2025] Students Injured After School Bus Rear-Ends Truck on Bullard Avenue Near Van Ness Boulevard](https://ak1.to//6Ka9.webp)
A school bus carrying approximately 60 students rear-ended a delivery truck on Bullard Avenue near the Van Ness Boulevard intersection in Fresno on Tuesday afternoon, December 9, 2025.
According to the California Highway Patrol, the crash occurred around 2:50 p.m. as both vehicles were traveling westbound.
CHP said the delivery truck driver braked when the traffic light changed, and the school bus struck the rear of the truck.
At least 15 students sustained minor injuries, and six were transported to a local hospital. Neither driver reported injuries.
The investigation is ongoing.
Don’t Know What To Do After An Accident?
Your safety and rights depend on what you do next after an accident. Remember the following steps if you find yourself in one:
- Check yourself for any injuries.
- Stay on the scene, call 9-1-1, and wait for emergency responders.
- Move your vehicle to the road shoulder if safe; turn on hazard lights.
- Fully cooperate with law enforcement and stay until cleared to leave.
- Document the scene and injuries with photos and videos.
- Seek immediate medical attention.
- Contact your insurance company and find a personal injury lawyer for legal advice.
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