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Chelsea school bus accident forces students to change to another bus

An accident involving a school bus in Shelby County caused some students to be delayed on their way home. Shelby County Schools said a school bus from Chelsea Park Elementary was involved in an accident off of Old Highway 280 near Hargis Drive in Chelsea. That's north of US-280 and was apparently 1-2 miles from the school. Emergency calls indicated the accident occurred around 3:15 p.m. The school system said no injuries were reported and crews were working to transfer students to another school bus to continue the route and get the children home. There is no information on the cause of the accident. Stay up to date: The latest headlines and weather from WVTM 13

An accident involving a school bus in Shelby County caused some students to be delayed on their way home.

Shelby County Schools said a Chelsea Park Elementary school bus was involved in an accident off of Old Highway 280 near Hargis Drive in Chelsea.

This is just north of US-280 and appears to be 1-2 miles from the school.

The emergency calls indicated that the accident occurred around 3:15 p.m.

According to the school, no injuries were reported and emergency crews were working to transfer students to another school bus to continue the children's journey home.

No word on what caused the crash.

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