THREE CHILDREN TAKEN TO HOSPITAL AFTER SCHOOL VAN ACCIDENT ON ROUTE 22 IN DERRY TOWNSHIP

Three children were taken to the hospital after a school van collided with a tractor-trailer truck on Route 22 in Derry Township yesterday.  The Trib reports that the crash was reported just after 8:00 AM near the intersection with with Rushwood Road just east of New Alexandria.  Five people were treated on the scene, and the three children were taken to WVU Medicine Hospital in Latrobe.  The school district that the van is affiliated with remains unknown at this time, but it is a van from Myers Transportation.  State police continue to investigate the accident.