POLO, IL : 3 East Dubuque students injured in school bus crash on Thursday, 1st October, 2020

Authorities said three East Dubuque students were injured Thursday night in a school bus crash.

The names of the students were not released by the Ogle County Sheriff's Department, which classified their injuries as minor.

The crash occurred at about 6:10 p.m. Thursday at the intersection of Illinois 64 and Illinois 26 north of Polo. A press release states that an East Dubuque school district bus driven by Melvin Ehrler, 74, of East Dubuque, was westbound on Illinois 64 when it failed to stop at a stop sign at the intersection.

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