UPDATED: Crash involving a school bus under investigation

Delaware State Troopers say they are investigating a crash between a passenger car and a school bus that had students in it from a local school.

According to the report, the incident happened around 6:55AM on Wednesday. Officials say that Ahmad Abdullah, 49, of Wilmington, was driving a 1999 Toyota Corolla eastbound on Old Baltimore Pike preparing to make a left had turn onto Salem Church Road, Newark.

As Abdullah approached the intersection, he apparently failed to stop on a solid red traffic signal.

John Ewasko, 55, of Wilmington, was driving a 2013 International school bus westbound on Old Baltimore Pike. Officials say he tried to avoid the Toyota Corolla by swerving, however the vehicles ran into each other.

Abdullah was reported to have been properly restrained and was treated by New Castle County Paramedics at the scene of the collision before being taken to Christiana Hospital by ambulance for non-life threatening injuries. He was then cited for failure to stop at a red light by Delaware State Police.

A 13-year-old female passenger of the Toyota Corolla was also treated at the scene by New Castle County Paramedics and taken to Christiana Hospital by ambulance where she was treated for her non-life threatening injuries.

John Ewasko was also reported to have been properly restrained and treated at the scene by New Castle County Paramedics before being taken to Christiana Hospital by ambulance for non-life threatening injuries.

All 37 students from Newark Charter School were reported to be uninjured in the collision.