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10 students, 2 adults injured in school bus crash in Silver Spring

Ten students have been taken to the hospital after their school bus was involved in a crash in Silver Spring, Maryland, Tuesday morning, according to officials. In a post on X, Montgomery County Fire and Rescue said a crash involving a school bus and another vehicle happened at the intersection of New Hampshire Avenue and Norwood Road just after 7:15 a.m.

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In total, 12 people, including two adults, were transported to the hospital with non-life threatening injuries, according to officials. In a statement to WTOP, Montgomery County Public Schools said the bus was going to James Hubert Blake High School in Cloverly. Below is a map of where the accident took place.

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