5 children in hospital after Edinburgh car crash

FIVE children have been taken to hospital after they were involved in a collision between a minibus and a car.
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Emergency services were called to Redford Road at 8.37am this morning. The injured school age children, who had been travelling in the minibus, were taken to Sick Kids with minor injuries.

Two adults were taken to Edinburgh Royal Infirmary. Their condition is not known.

Police have closed the road in both directions as fuel from the minibus has spilled into the carriageway.