The Latest: Lanes open after bus crash at Denver airport

DENVER (AP) — The Latest on the crash of a school bus at Denver International Airport (all times local):

Traffic is flowing at Denver International Airport after a school bus crash that killed the driver and injured 18 students and staff members forced the closure of a major passenger pickup area. An Adams County school bus driver who had just picked up members of the Legacy High School football team at Denver International Airport inexplicably Sunday afternoon circled back to the airport and crashed into a concrete pillar. The Latest: School bus driver dies in crash at airport

DENVER (AP) — The Latest on the crash of a school bus at Denver International Airport (all times local):

Denver police say the driver of a school bus that crashed at Denver International Airport died at the scene. (KMGH/THEDENVERCHANNEL.COM via AP)

Officials at Denver Health told KUSA TV station that they have five patients: two are in critical condition, two are in serious condition and one is in fair condition. Police have not released any information on the cause of the crash, which occurred at 4:08 p.m., and White said they don't know why the driver was returning to the airport after picking up the team. The driver's name and age have not been released. Adams 12 Five Star Schools says 15 students suffered minor injuries, with three staffers suffering more serious injuries because they were sitting toward the front of the bus. The Denver Post reports that the football team from Legacy played Chino High School on Friday night in California. The Adams 12 Five Star schools is a public district that serves suburbs north of Denver, including Broomfield, Federal Heights, Northglenn, Thornton and Westminster.
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