CHARLOTTE — A school bus driver was hurt in a crash Thursday morning in east Charlotte. The wreck happened around 8:30 a.m. on 7th Street at McDowell Street.
The school bus, which was headed to Lansdowne Elementary School, had four students on board at the time, officials said, but no children were injured.
ALERT: IB 7th St. at McDowell St. crash involves a school bus and is in the middle of the intersection. We are checking in with CMS and medic about any possible injures. #clt #cltraffic #clttraffic pic.twitter.com/bJgbspiF4W
— Traffic Team 9 (@TrafficTeam9) December 9, 2021
Channel 9 crews could see a damaged black sedan at the crash scene.
CMS officials told Channel 9 the bus driver was taken to the hospital but it was not clear how badly they were injured.
Police are investigating the collision but have not released any details.
Check back with wsoctv.com for updates on this story.
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