Driver indicted on 36 charges in Nashville school bus crash

Natalie Neysa Alund
The Tennessean

A Chester County school bus driver has been indicted on more than three dozen counts of aggravated assault in a morning crash that injured multiple students in Nashville last year, authorities said.

Christina Mathis

Christina Mathis, 29, has been indicted on 36 felony counts of aggravated assault with a deadly weapon in connection to the Nov. 18 rollover crash on Interstate 65 near Briley Parkway, according to Metro police.

Nearly two dozen Chester County Beta Club students on their way to a convention at Gaylord Opryland were injured when the bus they were riding in flipped. 

Of the injured, three were critically hurt in the crash, authorities said. 

According to jail records, Mathis remained incarcerated in Nashville on $1.8 million bond on Thursday afternoon.