Sharjah: 13 students, 1 teacher injured as 2 school buses collide on E311
Thirteen students and one teacher were injured as two school buses collided on E311 around 3pm on Monday.
Emergency teams reached the accident site within 13 minutes and responded quickly to the incident.
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Sharjah: 13 students, 1 teacher injured as 2 school buses collide on E311
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