Driver Hurt in Collision with School Bus

Rashad Haughabook is in critical condition at Bayfront Medical Center after the vehicle he was driving hit a school bus Friday morning. The bus did not have children on board.

According to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office, Haughabook, 21, was headed west on 18th Avenue South and speeding when he approached the intersection of 44th Street South about 10:30 a.m. Friday.

A school bus was pulling out of a stop sign at 44th Street South and 18th Avenue South when the vehicles collided.

The car slid sideways, hit a curb and rolled onto its roof. 

The school bus driver, Darcey Rice, was not injured.

Officials say alcohol was not involved.

The Pinellas County school year begins Monday.