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School Bus Carrying Dozens of Children Crashes Into Pole in Brooklyn

By DNAinfo staff
January 28, 2013 11:16am | Updated January 28, 2013 11:16am
A school bus with 30 children on-board reportedly hit a pole in Williamsburg on Jan. 28, 2013, police officials say.
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WILLIAMSBURG — A school bus carrying 30 children crashed into a pole on Lee Avenue Monday morning, authorities said.

No one was injured in the accident, which occurred near Lorimer Street just after 9 a.m., officials said.

The bus, which was transporting students from a yeshiva, was attempting to make a left turn when it collided into the pole, said Marge Feinberg, a spokeswoman for the Department of Education.

No one else on the bus was injured, and everyone on board refused medical attention, according to the NYPD.

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