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School Bus Driver Faces Careless Driving Charge

No children were injured in the Thursday afternoon accident.

A Sarasota school bus driver is facing a careless driving charge after a minor crash Thursday afternoon.

The school bus, driven by Edward A. Kaplonski, 62 of Nokomis, was driving on eastbound Proctor Road in the left turning lane approaching Beneva Road when it didn't stop in time at a yellow light before striking the rear bumper of a 2005 Cadlilla STS, accoring to Florida Highway Patrol.

Nobody was injured, including the six people on the bus, according to Florida Highway Patrol.

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