Several injured, including children, after mini school bus and sedan crash in North Lindenhurst
NORTH LINDENHURST, Long Island (WABC) -- A crash involving a mini school bus and a sedan left nearly 10 passengers injured, including several children, on Long Island on Monday.
Officials say the driver of a sedan drove through a red light and collided with a mini school bus at the intersection of Sunrise Highway and North Delaware Avenue in North Lindenhurst just before 5 p.m.
There were eight passengers on the bus, including five children 5 years old or younger.
The driver, an aide and a teacher were also on the bus, and were taken to a local hospital -- along with four of the children -- for treatment of minor injuries.
The parents of a fifth child declined medical attention on behalf of the child.
The driver of the sedan was taken to a nearby hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. They will be issued summonses for traffic violations.
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