• Twitter icon
  • Facebook icon
  • Youtube icon
  • Instagram icon
  • Snapchat icon

School Bus Catches Fire Near McAllen

LA JOYA, TX — On Monday afternoon near the intersection of Moorefield Road and Maxine Drive, a La Joya ISD school bus caught fire.

Nine children were inside when the school bus started burning. Thanks to the quick action of the bus driver all nine children were safely removed from the bus before it erupted into flames.

Pictures reveal catastrophic damage to the school bus. The cause of the fire is still under investigation. According to KRGV, police believe the fire to have resulted from a mechanical issue though the specific cause is unknown.

The attorneys of Herrman and Herrman take on vehicle and personal injury suits in Corpus Christi, Brownsville, McAllen, and San Antonio. If you or someone you love suffered in a vehicle accident reach out, we want to hear from you. Our team has ample experience in handling cases of negligent driving, costly accidents, and personal injury. We’ll do everything we can to get you the justice you deserve.

LIVE CHAT