MHP responds to single-vehicle school bus crash on HWY 49

On Wednesday, March 2nd, 2022, at approximately 1 pm, the Mississippi Highway Patrol responded to a single-vehicle school bus crash on Highway 49 in Harrison County.

A Petal School District-owned 2020 Blue Bird School Bus traveled north on Highway 49, near the School Road intersection, when the bus left the roadway, traveled into the center median, and became stuck.

The school bus was loaded with students, and three minor injuries were reported at the crash scene, with no ambulance medical transports required.