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Two die after car collides with school bus in Mesa, police say

A school bus

MESA — Two people were killed Friday, Nov. 6, when the car they were riding in collided with a school bus in Mesa, according to Mesa police, as reported by KTAR News.

The crash happened around 4:30 p.m. near Southern Avenue and Sossaman Road. Both adults in the passenger vehicle were pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The bus driver was taken to a hospital and was still receiving care Saturday morning. No children were on the bus, according to police.

Investigators said the speed of the passenger vehicle appears to have been a factor.

Westbound Southern Avenue at Hawes Road was closed while officers investigated. Police have not released the names of the people who died.

Sources: KTAR News. Thee Arizona Times uses AI-assisted reporting reviewed against the sources listed.

Photo: Rundvald / Public domain via Wikimedia Commons.

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