12 sent to hospital after preschool bus, car collide in southwestern Japan

Twelve people, including nine kindergarteners, were taken to the hospital after a kindergarten bus and a passenger car collided in Fukuoka Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Tuesday morning, the local fire department said.The 11 people on the bus -- the nine children, a kindergarten staff member, and the driver -- sustained minor injuries in the collision near an intersection in Onga that was reported by an emergency call around 9:10 a.m. The driver of the car also sustained slight injuries, the firefighters said.Police said they suspect the passenger car crashed into the left rear of the k…READ FULL ARTICLE