Bus Carrying College Baseball Team Crashes

A heavy-duty wrecker attempting to right a flipped charter bus that was carrying baseball players from Tomball when it flipped over in a crash on U.S. 290 on Wednesday, April 28, 2022. | Image by OnScene.TV via The Houston Chronicle

Sixteen people were hurt after a bus carrying baseball players from a college in Texas crashed on April 27.

According to a report on CBS 11 News, the bus was transporting baseball players from Spartans Post Grad Academy in Tomball when the crash occurred.

Per the report, the team was heading back from a baseball game with Ranger College in Eastland County when their bus crashed and flipped on its side about 45 miles northwest of Houston, along Highway 290 FM 362 in Waller County.

Police are still investigating the crash and have not revealed what caused it. Of the sixteen players injured, two were seriously injured and taken to a hospital in Houston by medical helicopter. However, their injuries are not believed to be life-threatening.