Update: 3:46 p.m.
Virginia State Police reports that seven students and the driver were transported to an area medical facility with minor injuries. The earlier report from VSP said four students were being treated.
A Trailblazer, driven by Chester L. Hickman Jr., 57, of Pamplin, allegedly struck the rear of the school bus.
Hickman has been charged with reckless driving, according to Virginia State Police.
Original story: 11:07 a.m.
Four students were sent to a hospital after a two-vehicle crash involving a Virginia school bus this morning.
Virginia State Police is investigating the crash which occurred in Appomattox County.
The crash occurred at approximately 7:38 a.m. this morning at the intersection of Route 460 westbound and Peach Street.
The bus was carrying approximately 40 students at the time.
The driver of the other vehicle and the students were transported to an area hospital with minor injuries.
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