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16-year-old hospitalized after crashing into school bus in Pasco County

FHP said 42 middle school students on board the bus were not hurt.
Credit: 10 Tampa Bay

TRINITY, Fla. — A teen was seriously hurt after crashing into the back of a school bus in Pasco County, according to the Florida Highway Patrol.

It happened just before 3:30 p.m. Monday on Trinity Boulevard near Sweetspire Drive.

A 16-year-old boy on a Kawasaki motorcycle was heading eastbound on Trinity Boulevard behind a Pasco County school bus carrying 42 middle school students and driven by a 62-year-old man. 

Troopers said when the bus and other cars stopped for a pedestrian on a crosswalk, the motorcyclist was unable to stop and crashed into the back of the school bus.

The teen was seriously hurt and transported to a local hospital. The bus driver and the 42 students on board were not injured.

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