Bus Carrying Disabled Children Crashes in Pasadena

A collision involving a bus carrying disabled children in Pasadena left one person seriously injured and five others with minor injuries, a Pasadena Fire Department spokeswoman said.

The accident on the westbound Foothill (210) Freeway, which involved a big rig and three other vehicles, occurred near Hill Avenue about 9:40 a.m., Thursday, Lisa Derderian of the Pasadena Fire Department said.

The Hill Avenue off-ramp and the Nos. 3, 4 and 5 lanes were expected to be closed for about two hours, California Highway Patrol Officer Christian Cracraft said.

—City News Service