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Columbia Police Department investigating two-vehicle collision involving school bus

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COLUMBIA, Ky. (LEX 18) — Columbia Police Department is investigating a two-vehicle collision involving a school bus that took place on Jamestown Street early Sunday morning.

According to police, the collision happened when a car crossed the center line while coming up Jamestown Hill eastbound and struck a school bus head-on.

The bus was occupied by 18 Adair students and five adults, including the bus driver.

The driver of the car and the bus driver were both transported to a hospital. Other occupants waived transport at scene.

Officers obtained a search warrant for a blood draw from the driver.

The investigation is ongoing with charges pending lab results.