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West Virginia School Bus Driver Arrested for DUI After Crash Injures Students

The driver, Jeffrey Brannon, faces multiple charges including DUI and child neglect resulting in injury.

  • A West Virginia school bus driver was arrested for DUI following a crash that sent multiple students to the hospital.
  • Jeffrey Brannon, 54, is charged with multiple counts of driving while intoxicated and child neglect resulting in injury.
  • The crash occurred on West Virginia Route 16 in Calhoun County, causing the bus to roll over and injure several of the 19 students on board.
  • One child suffered a vertebrae fracture and another had a concussion, among other undisclosed injuries.
  • Brannon's blood alcohol level was found to be significantly above the legal limit, leading to his arrest and a $250,000 bond.
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