Loaded school bus overturns in Texas

LEANDER, Texas -- A Texas school bus carrying more than 40 students Wednesday rolled over, injuring multiple students, authorities said.

At least one person has life-threatening injuries, while two others have "potentially life-threatening injuries," Assistant Chief Kevin Parker, with Austin-Travis County Emergency Medical Services, said during a news conference.

The bus was traveling on a rural stretch of two-lane road when it veered off the right side "for an unknown reason" and rolled over, said Department of Public Safety Sgt. Billy Ray.

He later said Wednesday night in a statement it was raining when the crash happened and "it is unclear if weather had a factor." The crash is being investigated.

School and emergency officials said the bus had

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