Driver killed: HPD investigating death of driver after colliding with school bus on Highway 59 at Hilcroft in southwest Houston

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) — The Houston Police Department is investigating a deadly crash involving an Alief ISD school bus and another vehicle in southwest Houston on Saturday.

Police say the accident happened at about 4:25 p.m. along Highway 59 at Hillcroft, where the driver of the other vehicle collided with an Alief ISD school bus.

An Alief ISD spokesperson told ABC13 that the students on the bus were coming back from an out of city event.

The district confirmed that the students are safe and there were no injuries reported.

Southbound lanes of Highway 59 have been shutdown.

Although details are limited, it is unclear on what led up to the vehicle accident.

Eyewitness News has a crew headed to the scene to gather more information. Tune into ABC13 newscasts throughout the evening for live updates.

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