The school bus overturned with almost 40 people onboard after blowing a tire on Thursday, April 17
- A school bus carrying students to Pine Ridge Middle School in South Carolina overturned on Thursday, April 17
- At least one person has died, and five people are in critical condition following the accident
- The South Carolina Highway Patrol is investigating the crash, according to reports
At least one person has died and five are in critical condition after a school bus overturned on a South Carolina highway, according to multiple news outlets.
On Thursday, April 17, a school bus carrying around 35 students and two adults was returning from a field trip outside Charlotte, North Carolina, to Pine Ridge Middle School, when a tire blew off on Interstate 77 in Chester County, ABC News and the local outlet WIS10 reported.
The Chester County Sheriff’s Office told the outlets they received reports of the crash at around 1:47 p.m. local time…