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School bus, logging truck, 2 cars collide in Lancaster County, witness says

The driver of the car trapped underneath the bus was hurt, according to a witness.

LANCASTER COUNTY, S.C. — A school bus, logging truck, and two cars collided in Lancaster County, according to a witness.

It happened on Highway 9 near S. Potter Rd. on Monday afternoon.

The witness said the logging truck hit a car, which got shoved up underneath the school bus, then the bus hit another car. 

The sheriff's office said many medical helicopters were dispatched. The driver of the car trapped underneath the bus was hurt, according to a witness.

Officials with Lancaster County Schools said 14 students were on the bus; two students plus the driver were taken to the hospital with minor injuries.

The road is closed while crews investigated.

The witness told NBC Charlotte the kids were taken off the bus and continued on their route on another bus.

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