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2 hurt in north Charlotte school bus wreck

CHARLOTTE — A school bus was involved with a wreck in north Charlotte on Friday afternoon.

Chopper 9 Skyzoom was over the scene at about 4:45 p.m. in the area of Nevin and Gibbons roads at a railroad crossing.

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The bus had some damage and an SUV was behind it. A car was off in the grass, as well.

It did not appear that a train was involved.

Two people had non-life-threatening injuries and were taken to a hospital for treatment.

MEDIC’s bus was on-site to help.

Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools sent out a message to inform Governors Village STEM Academy Lower Campus families about the crash.

The message shared that no students were injured and that the bus driver was tended to by medics.

The bus had left from Governors Village STEM Academy Lower Campus, and 13 students were on it at the time of the crash.

No additional details have been made available.

This is a developing story. Check back with wsoctv.com and watch Eyewitness News for updates.


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