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Car crashes into group of parents, children outside LA elementary school; 8 hurt, 6 seriously

LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Firefighters say a car has plowed into a group of parents and children outside a South Los Angeles elementary school, and eight people have been injured — 6 of them seriously.

City fire spokesman Erik Scott says at least some of the people injured were children.

The crash occurred outside Main Street Elementary on Wednesday afternoon.

Scott says it’s unclear whether the driver is among the injured, under arrest, or being sought.

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