Minco softball team involved in school bus crash, multiple severely injured

UPDATE: 9:27 P.M.

Minco Public Schools Superintendent Kevin Sims says that the Minco Softball team was involved in the accident and said that school will be closed on Tuesday.

"This evening, our Minco Softball team was in a serious accident west of Minco. Multiple individuals on the bus were severely injured. We will be closing school tomorrow," said Sims on social media. "We will also provide updates as we are permitted. Please keep these student-athletes, coaches, and their families in your prayers."

UPDATE: 9:16 P.M.

According to the Oklahoma Highway Patrol, the crash involved a Minco School Bus with multiple students hurt.

At least six students were ejected from the bus, with multiple being transported to Oklahoma City area hospitals.

Authorities say there are no fatalities.

ORIGINAL STORY

MINCO, Okla. (KFOR) — Emergency crews are on the scene of a crash involving a school bus in Grady County.

According to the Oklahoma Department of Transportation, all east and westbound lanes of SH-152/ SH-37 are closed at County Road 2760, west of Minco near Cogar in Grady County, due to the crash.

ODOT says the closure is expected to last several hours. Drivers should avoid the area at this time and find an alternate route.

News 4 has a crew en route to the scene and will provide more information as it becomes available.