{"id":146442,"date":"2026-03-23T23:54:13","date_gmt":"2026-03-23T23:54:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/146442\/"},"modified":"2026-03-23T23:54:13","modified_gmt":"2026-03-23T23:54:13","slug":"only-minor-injuries-reported-following-school-bus-accident-in-oley-twp-berks-regional-news","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/146442\/","title":{"rendered":"Only minor injuries reported following school bus accident in Oley Twp. | Berks Regional News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OLEY TWP., Pa. &#8211; A crash involving an occupied school bus caused some tense moments for a group of area students Monday.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Central Berks Regional Police say the incident happened just before noon in the 3000 block of Friedensburg Road, Oley Township.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, a school bus transporting Twin Valley High School students to the Berks Career and Technology Center left the road for unknown reasons and hit an electrical pole, resulting in a power outage in the area.<\/p>\n<p>The bus driver was taken to the hospital for evaluation and students on board suffered only minor bumps and bruises, police say.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities say, at the same time, a second accident happened nearby when a fire truck heading to the scene of the bus crash collided with another car. There is no word at this time what caused the crash or if anyone was injured.<\/p>\n<p>The bus crash remains under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>                        <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAQAAAADCAQAAAAe\/WZNAAAAEElEQVR42mM8U88ABowYDABAxQPltt5zqAAAAABJRU5ErkJggg==\" alt=\"Only minor injuries reported following school bus accident in Oley Twp.\" class=\"img-responsive lazyload full blur\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\" data- data-\/><\/p>\n<p>             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/69c19c18b624b.image.png\" alt=\"\" aria-hidden=\"true\" loading=\"lazy\" height=\"113\" width=\"200\"\/><\/p>\n<p>                                    Tim Lind | WFMZ-TV <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"OLEY TWP., Pa. &#8211; A crash involving an occupied school bus caused some tense moments for a group&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":146443,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[52516,10006,348,28,128,130,129,66782],"class_list":["post-146442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-reading","tag-bus-driver","tag-central-berks-regional-police","tag-oley-township","tag-pennsylvania","tag-reading-city","tag-reading-city-headlines","tag-reading-city-news","tag-twin-valley-high-school"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=146442"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/146442\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/146443"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=146442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=146442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=146442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}