Lincoln Pius X bus hit, other driver under investigation

Authorities say the driver of the minivan was found in possession of $570,000 of suspected drug money.

May 6, 2021Updated: September 25, 2021
News Channel NebraskaBy News Channel Nebraska

SEWARD, Neb. -- The Seward County Sheriff's Office is investigating a crash involving a Lincoln school bus and minivan.

Seward County deputies responded to the crash on I-80 Thursday around 2:00 p.m.

Sheriff Michael Vance says a minivan driver crashed into a bus taking the Lincoln Pius X girls soccer team to North Platte for a game.

The driver of the minivan was a 62-year-old California man and former law enforcement officer.

No one was injured, but the drivers of the bus and minivan were taken to a Lincoln hospital.

Authorities say the driver of the minivan was also found in possession of $570,000 of suspected drug money.

The investigation is ongoing.

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