Minor school bus accident reported in East Hartford

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By Shannon Kane - email

EAST HARTFORD, Conn. (WFSB) -

Fire crews in East Hartford responded to an accident involving a school bus Tuesday morning.

According to the Capitol Regional Education Council, one of its buses was stopped at a train crossing between Franklin Street and Oakland Avenue and was rear ended.

The accident appears to be minor.

Stay with Eyewitness News for updates.

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