Car crashes into school bus in Brunswick County

BRUNSWICK COUNTY, NC (WWAY) — One person was injured after a car crashed into a school bus early Monday morning in Brunswick County.

According to the North Carolina Highway Patrol, the crash happened around 5 a.m. at the intersection of Ocean Highway East and Green Hill Road in Winnabow.

Troopers say the bus driver failed to yield while crossing US 17 and a car hit the bus. The bus driver has been cited.

A passenger of the car had minor injuries and was taken to New Hanover Regional Medical Center for treatment. Authorities say two high school students who were on the bus were not injured.

No further details have been released at this time.