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2 School Buses Involved in Accident on Stevenson Expressway; 4 Kids Hospitalized

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Two schools buses were involved in an accident Friday morning on the Stevenson Expressway, sending four children to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries, according to authorities.

Illinois State Police said a minor crash involving two buses occurred just before 10:15 a.m. in the southbound lanes of I-55, just north of Route 83 near Burr Ridge.

Four children were taken to an area hospital with non life-threatening injuries, while the remainder of the children on the bus were transferred to another bus for transport off the expressway, police said.

All southbound lanes of I-55 are open, and tow trucks are en route to move the disabled buses off the expressway. There were no reports of shots fired.

There is currently no further information.

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