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Day care bus overturns in Rockdale; 4 taken to hospital

A day care bus overturned Friday in Rockdale County. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
A day care bus overturned Friday in Rockdale County. (Credit: Channel 2 Action News)
By Steve Burns
Nov 4, 2016

A day care bus carrying nine children overturned Friday in Rockdale County, officials said.

No injuries were reported, but four children were taken to a hospital, Rockdale fire spokesman Chad Long said.

The incident happened on Highway 20 at Broad Street.

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