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21/01/2008
Seat Belts 'Save' Kids In School Bus Crash
All six children onboard a Co Donegal bus that crashed this morning were uninjured - thanks in large part to all of them wearing seat belts.
The bus, under contract to Bus Éireann, was involved in a collision on its way to Burt Post Primary School, in Co Donegal.
The bus driver was also uninjured but the driver of the car involved in the collision was taken to Letterkenny General Hospital as a precaution.
Gardaí say there were minor material damages involved.
(BMcC)
The bus, under contract to Bus Éireann, was involved in a collision on its way to Burt Post Primary School, in Co Donegal.
The bus driver was also uninjured but the driver of the car involved in the collision was taken to Letterkenny General Hospital as a precaution.
Gardaí say there were minor material damages involved.
(BMcC)
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