ALEXANDER COUNTY, N.C. — Officials said a school bus carrying middle school students overturned Monday morning in Alexander County.
The incident happened just after 7:30 a.m. on Icard Ridge Road near the Bethlehem community.
According to school officials, the bus was headed to West Alexander Middle School.
Breaking Alexander- on the scene of an overturned bus crash near West Alexander Middle pic.twitter.com/RnJjwtjRG9
— Dave Faherty (@FahertyWSOC9) December 17, 2018
Officials said 13 students were transported to the hospital, but the extent of their injuries was not immediately clear.
No additional details were immediately released.
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