Dozens of Meriden elementary school students and six adults were involved in a school bus crash in Glastonbury and all of the children were taken to the hospital to be treated for minor injuries.
The bus was taking John Barry Elementary School students from Meriden to a field trip in Glastonbury when a truck coming off a ramp hit the bus on Main Street, at Route 17, officials said.
The students were taken to Connecticut Children's Medical Center and arrived in good condition.
Connecticut Children's Medical Center said they received 36 children, but state police said 33 children were on the bus. Six of them complaint of pain and were transported, while a Glastonbury bus brought in to assist for safety purposes transported the others.
All injuries were minor and many of them involved neck pain, authorities said. Most of the children on the bus were under 12 and were also evaluated at the scene.
The bus company was initially told there were no injuries.
