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Albemarle Co. school bus involved in wreck on Route 29

2 weeks ago in Albemarle County, Education, Local

Albemarle Co. school bus involved in wreck on Route 29

Albemarle County school bus Involved in wreck 5.15.26 Photo: Contributed/Lisa Jordan


CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA (CVILLE RIGHT NOW)- An Albemarle County school bus was involved in a multi-vehicle wreck on Route 29 on Friday. No injuries were reported among the 20 students aboard the bus, according to an Albemarle County Police spokesperson. 

The crash occurred at the intersection of Seminole Trail and Lewis and Clark Road in Albemarle County.  

Albemarle County Police and Albemarle County Fire Rescue remained on the scene as of 3:30 p.m. Friday. The northbound lane was closed to traffic.

Drivers are urged to find an alternate route around the area. 

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