In an unsettling start to the morning, two school buses collided at Southwest Legacy High School in Von Ormy, with one of the buses being filled with 31 students, according to officials. The crash occurred when a bus loaded with students struck a stationary bus within the school's premises on Thursday; however, the students aboard dodged serious harm, officials confirmed.

School authorities acted quickly to assess the situation, ensuring the children's safety, as none faced life-threatening injuries and all were being checked by a nurse on-site. Despite the potentially traumatic event, it was reported by school officials that the student passengers escaped with minor harm, the accident happened in the morning which might lead to disruptions in the usual school routine, including potential delays in the planned activities and classes for the day.

Parents, no doubt anxious upon hearing the news of the incident, were reassured that all precautions were being taken. Each student, implicated in the crash, is to receive a thorough health check before being released to their guardians.

The exact cause of the crash continues to be under investigation, with officials gathering details to unravel why the bus—carrying 31 young lives—ended up colliding with its immobile twin, safety protocols and potential preventative measures are now at the forefront of discussions to avert a similar occurrence, ensuring that such an accident, one that brings a sudden shock to a routine school day, does not repeat itself.