JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — UPDATE 3:49 p.m. - According to the Jacksonville Fire and Rescue Department, eight children and one adult on the school bus were transported to the hospital. All have non-life-threatening injuries.
UPDATE 3:10 p.m. - Duval County Public Schools confirms at least eight students were transported for medical assessment as a precaution. A backup bus has arrived on site. Students will be taken back to John E. Ford Elementary.
ORIGINAL STORY - For the second time in less than two weeks, a school bus carrying Duval County elementary school students was involved in a crash.
According to the school district, the crash happened on Wednesday afternoon on Zoo Parkway as the students were returning from a field trip.
No injuries have been reported.
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The students were first and second graders from John E. Ford Elementary School.
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