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Kentucky School Bus Crash Leaves 41 Students Injured
A school district spokesman said student injuries appear to be minor.
LOUISVILLE, KY — Three Jefferson County school buses were involved in a crash Thursday morning that left 41 students injured, officials reported.
A school spokesman Daniel Kemp told news outlets the crash happened on a highway in Louisville as the students were being transported to three different schools. He said student injuries appear to be minor.
Louisville Metro Police spokesman Dwight Mitchell said two buses were stopped in traffic when a third bus hit one and caused it to hit the other.
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The school district's transportation director, Randy Frantz, said another bus was sent to take uninjured students on to school.
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