Vehicle crashes into Lee County school bus with children on board

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A Lee County school bus was involved in a crash Thursday with children on board.

The crash happened on north Tamiami Trail and Elwood Road. Traffic was down to one lane in that area.

The school district confirmed that a vehicle hit the bus from behind. The front of the other vehicle ended up underneath the bus.

At least 22 children were on the bus at the time of the crash, according to officials.

The driver of the other vehicle was taken to the hospital with injuries. A child on board the bus was also transported to the hospital.

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