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8, including 6 students, hospitalized after crash involving Texas school bus

All parents and guardians of students involved have been notified of the accident.
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MINEOLA, Texas — All students who were hospitalized in a Mineola ISD bus crash has been treated and released, according to an update from the school district. 

Eight people, including six students, were hospitalized following a school bus crash Monday morning.

According to Mineola Independent School District, around 7:15 a.m., a Mineola bus was carrying 12 students when it was involved in a crash with another vehicle on Loop 564, north of the primary and middle school campuses.

Mineola ISD said six students, the bus driver and the driver of the other vehicle were taken to a local hospital to be treated for minor injuries. 

Cody Mize, Mineola ISD superintendent, said Tuesday morning that all students who were taken to local hospitals after the Monday crash have been released.

Six other students were treated and released at the scene Monday.  All parents and guardians of students involved have been notified of the wreck.  

"Please continue to join us in prayer for the students involved,  our bus driver, and the driver of the other vehicle involved," Mize said.

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