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3 schoolchildren hurt after car rear-ends bus in NW Indiana

CROWN POINT, Ind. (AP) — Police say three schoolchildren have been hospitalized after the bus they were riding on was rear-ended by a car in northwestern Indiana.

Crown Point police say the three children complained of minor back pain after the collision Tuesday morning. About 30 children were on the bus at the time.

Police say a 40-year-old Crown Point man who was driving the car suffered a hand injury and was treated at the scene.

The Times reports the bus was not damaged and was driven away from the scene.

Police say the crash remains under investigation.