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Woman Arrested For Drunk Driving After Crashing Into School Van

REVERE (CBS) -- A 45-year-old woman was arrested for drunk driving after she crashed into a school transport van in Revere, Mass. State Police said. Kerry Grasso, of Revere, was charged with OUI liquor and a marked lanes violation.

There were 10 students from Northeast Metropolitan Regional Vocational High School in the van at the time of the crash on Eliot Circle around 1 p.m. Friday.

One student who complained of shoulder soreness was transported to Massachusetts General Hospital. Another student may have bitten his lip, State Police said. No other injuries were reported.

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A van carrying student was towed away from the scene of a crash in Revere (WBZ-TV)

According to Superintendent David Bibarri, it appeared the woman's car drifted into the wrong lane and hit the side and front of the van. While the van is still drivable, it was towed from the scene.

The school van had been transporting students back to school after a trip to a construction project in Winthrop.

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