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Bartlett police: Hoffman Estates woman cited after causing crash with bus, another car

Police say a Hoffman Estates woman was cited after she caused a crash between another car and a school bus in Bartlett.

Karla Winters, 57, was turning left onto West Bartlett Road from southbound Route 59 when she failed to yield and collided with a 2017 Nissan Sentra that had been going north on Route 59, according to a news release from the Bartlett Police Department.

The impact caused the Nissan to crash into a school bus carrying 11 students, the release stated. No students were injured; the Nissan driver and Winters' passenger both were taken to Amita St. Alexius Medical Center with injuries that don't appear to be life-threatening.

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