The female school bus driver had to be cut out of the bus by EMT and was then airlifted to a Florence hospital, according to McCord. A bus aide was also on board at the time.

Bystanders also reported the driver getting out of the car and appearing to laugh. As a result of the crash, power was lost to around 1,000 customers in the area well into the early hours of Tuesday.

TWO casualties had to be cut out from a car by fire and rescue crews after a crash. A red Ford Capri had been involved in a collision with parked vehicles and a garden wall on Walkers Lane shortly ...