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Chattanooga School Bus Driver Involved In Crash Released On Bond

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The driver in a school bus crash that killed six elementary school children has made his bond and was released from jail while his case proceeds.

Hamilton County Sheriff's Office spokesman J. Matt Lea said 25-year-old Johnthony Walker has been released to the county community corrections program, which offers an alternative to incarceration.

Authorities said Walker was speeding in November 2016 when he wrecked on a curvy Chattanooga road while carrying 37 children.