ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) — A Dougherty County school bus was reportedly involved in a traffic accident Wednesday, Aug. 5, in the afternoon. No students were on board at the time of the crash, a school spokesperson said.

Details are very limited at this time.

Dougherty County School System said that another vehicle struck the school bus.

WALB is working to determine where and exactly when this incident happened.

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