Tuesday 20 September 2022 10:38 PM School bus collides with a truck and flips off Western Motorway near Bacchus ... trends now School bus collides with a truck and flips off a motorway near Melbourne - with DOZENS of schoolgirls rushed to hospital By Ashlea Knickel For Daily Mail Australia Published: 22:18 BST, 20 September 2022 | Updated: 22:36 BST, 20 September 2022 Viewcomments A teenage girl has been airlifted to hospital after her school bus collided with a truck on a major highway heading into Melbourne. The bus and truck crashed in Bacchus Marsh, near the intersection of Condons Lane, at about 3.15am on Wednesday. The bus was carrying 27 female students, four adults and the driver who have all been taken to hospital for observation. The male truck driver was also seriously injured in the crash and was driven to hospital. Harrowing images show dozens of schoolbags strewn across the hill the bus rolled down. All Melbourne-bound lanes on the Western Highway are expected to remain closed for several hours. Parents are being asked to call Ballarat Police Station on 5336 6000, and not attend the scene of the crash More to come. Share or comment on this article: All rights reserved for this news site (dailymail) and under his responsibility