Event Brief
Car bursts into flames after crash with school bus
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 17, 2026 at 4:00 PM ET
Summary: A car crashed into a school bus in Clearwater, and the vehicle then burst into flames. One driver and one student were on the bus at the time of the crash, according to the report.
WHO: One driver and one student on the school bus
WHAT: A car crashed into a school bus and caught fire afterward
WHEN: Sep 17, 2026 at 3:41 PM ET
WHERE: Clearwater, FL
WHY: Cause is under investigation.
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