A devastating bus crash on I-77 in South Carolina left multiple children injured after a school bus carrying 35 students and two adults from Pine Ridge Middle School flipped over on Thursday.

The group was returning from a field trip when the bus reportedly blew a tire, causing it to topple onto its side in the middle of busy traffic. Emergency services quickly responded, with five medical helicopters dispatched to the scene. Several students were trapped in the wreckage and had to be rescued before being rushed to nearby hospitals.

Aerial images captured the chaos, showing the overturned bus surrounded by emergency vehicles. The severity of injuries has not been fully disclosed, but officials confirmed multiple children were hospitalized. The incident has shaken the local community, as parents, teachers, and emergency responders rally around those affected. Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash and ensuring support for the victims and their families.