OCOEE, Fla. — Two elementary school students were injured Friday morning in a crash involving a school bus and another vehicle in Ocoee, Orange County Fire Rescue said.
The crash happened shortly before 8:45 a.m. near Blackwood Avenue and Old Winter Garden Road, firefighters said.
There were 64 students aboard the bus, which was headed to Thornebrooke Elementary School, said Lorena Hitchcock, a school district spokeswoman.
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The injured students' ages and the severity of their injuries weren't immediately known.
A spare bus was brought in to pick up the uninjured students.
No other details were given.
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