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The driver of a car has been injured in a collision with a school bus carrying children near Morinville, Alta.

The accident happened at the intersection of a secondary highway and a range road on Monday morning.

It was quickly determined that the bus driver and all of the children were uninjured, but the lone occupant of the car, a 17 year old male driver, was pinned inside the vehicle.

The fire department utilized the jaws of life to extract the him.

He was transported to hospital with non life-threatening injuries.

RCMP said alcohol and drugs and not believed to be a factor.

Morinville is 38 kilometres north of Edmonton.

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