At least 2 students killed, several injured in school bus crash in Tennessee: 'A parent's worst nightmare'

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At slightest 2 students were killed and astatine slightest 7 different radical were injured Friday aft a schoolhouse autobus was progressive successful a multi-vehicle clang Friday successful West Tennessee.

Tennessee Highway Patrol Maj. Travis Plotzer said during a quality league Friday that the clang took spot connected Highway 70 successful Carroll County, and progressive a authorities Department of Transportation dump truck, a Chevrolet Trailblazer and the schoolhouse bus.

Plotzer called the incidental "a parent’s worst nightmare."

Officials are investigating the origin of the clang but said it appeared that the proscription section dump motortruck did not lend to the incident.

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A schoolhouse  autobus  carrying students was progressive   successful  a deadly clang  successful  West Tennessee, leaving aggregate  victims, officials said.

A schoolhouse autobus carrying students was progressive successful a deadly clang successful West Tennessee, leaving aggregate victims, officials said.

Authorities said 25 students and 5 adults were connected the bus.

The Clarksville-Montgomery County School System said successful a connection that the autobus was transporting students and employees from Kenwood Middle School to Jackson, Tennessee, for a tract trip. The territory added that each families of those connected the autobus person been contacted.

"Our hearts spell retired to our Kenwood community, students, staff, faculty, friends, and neighbors. Please articulation america successful praying for each involved," the schoolhouse strategy said.

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Authorities said a schoolhouse autobus carrying students connected a tract travel was progressive successful a deadly clang successful West Tennessee. (Tennessee Highway Patrol)

At slightest 7 different radical were taken to hospitals successful Tennessee, officials said. The grade of their injuries was not instantly known.

Four radical were transported to Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital astatine Vanderbilt successful Nashville and were successful unchangeable condition, a Vanderbilt Health spokesperson told The Associated Press.

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Tennessee Highway Patrol car

At slightest 2 students were killed and respective others injured aft a schoolhouse autobus was progressive successful a multi-vehicle clang successful West Tennessee, officials said. (American Association of State Troopers)

Nineteen different individuals were taken to Baptist Memorial Hospital-Carroll County, a spokesperson for the installation said, and were evaluated and aboriginal released.

The Associated Press contributed to this report.

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