Florida

1 Killed in Southwest Florida School Bus Crash

Authorities say one person is dead following a crash involving a school bus near Fort Myers.

The Florida Highway Patrol said in a news release that 34-year-old Juan Carlos Quijada Amaya failed to negotiate a curve in the road and hit a school bus that was heading in the other direction early Friday.

Troopers say the driver died at the scene. The driver of the bus was taken to a hospital with minor injuries.

No students were on the bus.

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