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2 Dead In School Bus Collision With SUV, Jeep, Polk County Sheriff Says
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Status
Reported, not yet confirmed
Independent sources
2
First seen
Oct 5, 8:07 AM EDT
updated Oct 5, 12:11 PM EDT
Topic
Local News
Reported by WKMG (News 6 CBS) and WFTV (Channel 9 ABC), not yet confirmed.
Sources · Copies Of One Story Count Once
2 dead in school bus collision with SUV, Jeep, Polk County sheriff says · WKMG (News 6 CBS)Oct 5, 8:37 AM EDT
Winter Haven High student, Jeep driver killed in school bus crash · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 5, 12:11 PM EDT
Winter Haven High student, Jeep driver killed in school bus crash · WFTV (Channel 9 ABC)Oct 5, 12:11 PM EDT
How It Unfolded
Official Confirmation
No official source confirms this yet. It is reported, not confirmed.
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How We Decided
Oct 5, 9:00 AM EDTPublished: Two or more independent sources reported it.NextConfirmed when an official source agrees.