Twelve injured in Charlotte, N.C. school bus accident
February 10th, 2010 - 11:05 pm ICT by BNO News ( Leave a comment )CHARLOTTE, NORTH CAROLINA (BNO NEWS) — Twelve people were injured when a truck slammed into the back of a school bus in Charlotte, North Carolina on Wednesday morning, officials said.
The accident happened around 8.35 a.m. local time on Freedom Drive when a truck ran into the back of school bus number 106. Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools spokeswoman Kathleen Johansen said eleven students and the bus driver were transported to local hospitals.
“They are minor injuries like cuts and scrapes and bruises,” Johansen said. Others were complaining of neck and back pain.
The accident is under investigation.
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