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4 Lockview High School students injured as bus crashes into ditch

Four students received minor injuries after a school bus slid into a ditch on Thursday in the Halifax area. Graeme Benjamin/Global News

Four students were injured after a school bus crashed while carrying 23 students to Lockview High School Thursday morning.

Nova Scotia RCMP responded to the collision on Fall River Road at 8:50 a.m.

The school bus ended up sliding down a hill and into the bushes, coming to a rest in a ditch.

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Emergency Health Services responded to the crash and assessed the students. Police say none were sent to hospital.

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Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency also responded to the scene.

The road was closed for a short time, but has since reopened.

Shortly after 10 a.m., the bus was removed from the ditch.

The crash is believed to be caused by slippery roads.

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