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Colo. school bus driver extricated after crash

YUMA, Colo. — The Colorado State Patrol says a school bus has hit with a tractor-trailer rig outside Yuma, injuring some of the 12 students on board and the bus driver.

The patrol says the students’ injuries are minor to moderate. The driver had to be extricated from the wreckage, but no information is available yet on the driver’s injuries.

The patrol says the truck was making a left turn off Colorado 34 onto a county road Thursday morning when it was rear-ended by the bus.

There’s no word on whether anyone in the truck was hurt.

Yuma is 115 miles northeast of Denver.