Seventeen western Georgia students were transported to area hospitals Thursday morning after their school bus crashed with a pickup truck , a school official said . The driver of the pickup truck was seriously injured and was airlifted from Haralson County to Grady Memorial Hospital -- about 50 miles east , in Atlanta -- according to the Georgia State Patrol . The accident happened around 7:20 a.m. on State Highway 120 , said Kersha Cartwright , public relations coordinator for the Haralson County School System . None of the students , who were from elementary to high school age , suffered serious injuries , Cartwright said . Video from CNN affiliate WSB showed the bus hooked up to a tow truck on the tree-lined , two-lane highway . School bus flips over after accident in New York City . School bus goes off bridge .
The bus got into an accident with a pick-up truck early Thursday . Spokeswoman : 17 students were transported to a hospital with injuries that were n't serious . Comment: