RENO COUNTY- Law enforcement authorities in Reno County worked a school bus accident on Friday.
Reno County Sheriff’s Department reported a 2005 GMC pickup driven by Shelby Spence, 57, Hutchinson, was eastbound on 6th Avenue just after 7:15 a.m. on Friday.
The pickup rear-ended a Nickerson School District Bus driven by Elizabeth Martin, 56, Hutchinson, with 23 children on board.
The bus was stopped with all lights and warning lights on and signs out after picking up a student at 6th Avenue and Town and Country.
No injuries were reported. USD 309 was already in the process of informing the parents of the students on board when deputies arrived.
Spence was cited for following too closely, according to Deputy David Radke.
Both drivers were properly restrained at the time of the accident, according to the Reno County Sheriff’s office.