Police report

School bus rear-ended;

no students injured

No injuries were reported when a school bus full of Nitro HighSchool students was rear-ended by a pickup truck driven by aclassmate.

The bus driver had activated the vehicle's emergency flashers andbegan to slow the bus down on the 200 block of 40th Street about 3:15p.m. Monday when the juvenile driving the pickup truck slammed intothe bus's rear, according to a news release from Nitro police.

The youth attempted to stop the truck, but likely slid on the wetroad, the release said.

None of the 18 students riding the bus was injured. The threestudents in the pickup truck also were unharmed. Police did …