BREAKING NEWS: 6 Children Killed In School Bus Crash
Nov. 22 2016, Updated 12:39 a.m. ET
Six elementary school children were reportedly killed in a school bus crash in Chattanooga, Tennessee, today. Click through RadarOnline.com's gallery to see the horrific crime scene and get updates on the little survivors.
Police Chief Fred Fletcher said there were approximately 35 children on the Woodmore Elementary School bus #366 when it crashed on Monday, November 21, 2016, about 3:30pm.
The bus crashed into a home, and a tree, and was flipped on the right side.
The District Attorney's office said five children were found dead on the bus and one more passed away at the hospital.
"This is still an active scene. 23 patients were transported to local hospitals via ambulances," the Chattanooga Fire Department Tweeted about the children.
"A neighbor living on Talley Road near the crash tells NewsChannel 9 that the bus is laying on its side and children are escaping from the roof hatch," the station reported.
The driver of the bus was reportedly cooperating with police.