School Bus Accident Injures One

A school bus carrying students from Southwest Licking School District is involved in an accident Monday morning.

The State Highway Patrol said it happened at US 40 near Watkins Road minutes before 7:00a.m.

Two students and two staff members were on the bus at the time. The students were uninjured but one staff member was taken to Licking Memorial Hospital.

No names are being released at this time and the accident is still under investigation.