A central Minnesota school bus driver is being hailed as a hero for saving “many lives” by dodging a head-on crash with a semitrailer truck that crossed into the wrong lane. The harrowing incident occurred before sunrise about 7:15 a.

An Onamia school bus driver is being called a hero for avoiding a head-on collision with a semi-truck Wednesday on U.S. Highway 169. The Mille Lacs County Sheriff’s Office says a northbound semi crossed over into the lane of the southbound school bus north of Shakopee Lake Road shortly before 7:15 a.