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Pickup Driver Killed, Two Hurt in Andover School Bus Crash

Officials say the pickup driver died, with a formal investigation underway.

Overview

  • The collision happened around 7 a.m. near 175th Avenue Northwest and Roanoke Street Northwest in Andover.
  • Local reporting states a man driving a pickup was killed in the crash.
  • The bus was carrying five students headed to Anoka High School, and the driver and one student were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries.
  • The other students were released to their parents at the scene.
  • Authorities say the crash involved a head-on impact with a pickup towing a trailer, and the Minnesota State Patrol, Anoka County Sheriff’s Office and Midwest Medical Examiner’s Office are investigating.