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10 Hospitalized, Including 8 Students, in Van Crash Thursday Morning in Dallas

All injuries are believed to be minor and not life-threatening, fire officials say

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Eight children and two drivers were hospitalized for minor injuries after a school van collided with a car as the students headed to school Thursday morning, officials say.

Dallas Fire-Rescue said the crash occurred at about 8:10 a.m. near Midway Road and Boca Bay Drive when a car crashed into an unmarked white passenger van and pinned it against a utility pole.

The driver and students in the van were all hospitalized with minor injuries reported to be ranging from bumps and bruises to a possible fracture. The driver of the sedan was taken to a nearby hospital by family members.

It's not immediately clear how old the students were or what school they attended.

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