Girl Killed in Tragic School Bus Crash on Lupine Court [O’Fallon, MO]

10-Year-Old Girl Dead After School Bus Crash on Lupine Court in O’Fallon

O’Fallon, MO (November 7, 2024) – On Thursday afternoon, a 10-year-old girl died in a crash on Lupine Court involving a school bus. 

The incident involved a Fort Zumwalt School District bus on Lupine Court, located in a subdivision just south of Interstate 70 near Belleau Creek Road, according to Kyle Gaines of the St. Charles County Ambulance District.

An ambulance was dispatched at 3:48 p.m., and paramedics arrived at the scene within three minutes. Despite their efforts, the child was pronounced dead at the scene.

The O’Fallon Police Department is investigating the crash. A department spokesperson stated that, out of respect for the family’s privacy, further details would not be released immediately.

“Our hearts go out to the family and all those affected by this devastating loss,” the department shared in a Facebook statement. “We ask for the community’s understanding and respect for the family’s privacy as we work diligently to gather all information.”

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