Upstate School District Releases Details Regarding Bus Crash

Spartanburg County, S.C. – June 19, 2024

Spartanburg County School District Two has shared crucial information concerning a bus crash that occurred on Tuesday afternoon. The incident took place on Hanging Rock Road near Valley Falls Road while the bus was transporting 12 students home from summer school. Fortunately, only one student required hospital evaluation and was later discharged. No other injuries were reported in the accident, according to district officials.

The South Carolina Highway Patrol is currently conducting an investigation into the crash to determine the cause and any contributing factors.

As further details emerge from the investigation, the school district remains committed to ensuring the safety and well-being of all students under their care. Updates on any developments related to the incident will be provided promptly to the public.

Parents and guardians of the students involved have been notified about the crash and have been reassured about the steps being taken by the school district to address the situation.

The school district urges all drivers to exercise caution and adhere to traffic regulations, especially in the vicinity of school buses and school zones to prevent similar incidents in the future. The safety of students is of paramount importance, and everyone in the community plays a role in maintaining a secure environment for young individuals.

Community members are encouraged to reach out to the school district with any information or concerns regarding the bus crash or any other transportation-related issues. Working together, we can ensure that students travel to and from school safely each day.