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Bus falls against the playground of the Lutheran church in Richfield, hurt 2 children

Two children were injured after the police said that a bus fell to a playground in front of a Minneapolis church on Monday.

Minneapolis playground Crash

What we know:

Shortly after 4 p.m., the police replied to a report about a bus that fell into the playground in Richfield Lutheran Church in West 60th Street.

Officers say it seems that the bus drives to West 60th Street in a west direction and approaches Nicollet Avenue when it went from the street to the playground.

Who was injured ?:

At the time of the crash, three children were on the playground. Two were taken to the hospital with non -life -threatening injuries.

At the time of the crash, two children were on the bus, but apparently were not injured. The children on the bus and the other child on the playground could go home with their parents.

The police say that an SUV is also involved in the crash, and the driver was the only occupant and unharmed.

What's next:

The police are working on determining what caused the crash. They say that impairments don't seem to be a factor.

No quotes were issued on Monday.

What you say:

A parent who was called to pick up her children after the incident said she didn't understand how it happened. The playground is away from the street, but borders in the parking lot on the back of the building.

“I forgive tears because I thought it was one of my children,” said the mother. “I don't understand what happened. How do you crash on the playground that is far from traffic?”

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