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NEISD school buses involved in crash on US Highway 281; no serious injuries reported

Two buses from Tejeda Middle School “collided with each other,” according to a district spokesperson

SAN ANTONIO – Multiple lanes on U.S. Highway 281 were closed on Tuesday after a crash involving two North East Independent School District buses, according to officials.

The crash was reported just after 4 p.m. Tuesday on the U.S. Highway 281 southbound lanes near the Redland Road/Sonterra Boulevard exit.

Texas Department of Transportation TransGuide cameras show a crash was reported just after 4 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 19, 2025, on the southbound lanes of U.S. Highway 281 near the Redland Road/Sonterra Boulevard exit. (TxDOT)

Two buses from Tejeda Middle School “collided with each other,” according to an NEISD spokesperson.

Around 26 students were riding on one bus and about 40 students were riding on the other, the spokesperson said.

San Antonio police said no serious injuries were reported.

The students were taken back to Tejeda Middle School after the crash, the NEISD spokesperson said. Parents can pick their children up at the school.

As of 7 p.m., TxDOT Transuide cameras show the lanes have reopened.

This is a developing story. Check back for updates.


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