AKIPRESS.COM - Two eight-year-old boys have died after a car crashed into a primary school classroom in Sydney, BBC reported citing police.

The incident at Banksia Road Public School also left three girls in hospital with injuries.

Most of the other 19 children in the classroom were assessed at the scene by paramedics, authorities said.

The driver of the car, a 52-year-old woman, was taken to a police station. Authorities say they do not believe the crash was intentional.

The incident happened at about 09:45 local time on Tuesday (22:45 GMT Monday) in the suburb of Greenacre.

Paramedics described the scene as "pandemonium".

"Obviously it was a scene of carnage," said Supt Stephanie Radnidge, from New South Wales (NSW) Ambulance.

"There were a number of distressed and overwhelmed children and teachers at the scene of a horrible accident."