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Crime & Safety

East Hampton School Bus Hits Tree

No injuries reported after minor accident on County Road 39.

An East Hampton School District minibus drove off County Road 39 and into a tree Monday morning — but police said the damage was minor and no injuries were reported.

Sgt. Scott Foster said there were six passengers on the bus, though he did not know whether they were children or adults. He said County Road 39 was not shut down as a result of the accident.

The East Hampton School District Transportation Department referred inquiries to the district superintendent, who was unavailable.

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