24 students onboard school bus trapped by downed powerlines, tree in Harnett County

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Wednesday, November 9, 2022
Students onboard bus trapped by downed powerlines, tree in Harnett Co.
School leaders confirm there were 24 students on the bus at the time of the incident.

HARNETT COUNTY, N.C. (WTVD) -- Some Harnett County students' trip home took a scary turn in Angier.

According to Harnett County Schools, some buses were blocked on Chalybeate Springs Road near Jordan Road because of a tree and power lines on the road.

School leaders confirm there were 24 students on the bus at the time of the incident.

The district sent another bus to assist with getting the students home safely.

ABC11 has confirmed the buses have been removed from the scene.

No injuries have been reported.