Two children hit by vehicle while waiting for school bus in WNC

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Photo credit North Carolina Highway Patrol

An investigation is ongoing after two students in Western North Carolina were hit at a bus stop, Thursday morning.

The North Carolina Highway Patrol says students were waiting at the intersection of Bradley Branch Road and Founders Way in Buncombe County just after 7AM.

That's when a driver hit the two children with their vehicle while turning into a neighborhood. Both children were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The North Carolina Highway Patrol and Buncombe County Sheriff's Office are investigating the incident. No arrests have been announced as of the time of this report.

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