Horry County Schools secured a settlement recently in a lawsuit filed by the guardians of an eight‑year‑old girl.

The child’s arm was trapped in a school bus door some time ago.

The lawsuit asserted that the driver did not observe required safety rules.

Both parties consented to the deal, but the terms were not disclosed.

The accident took place on a county school bus regionally.

The family filed the case following the incident.

No further details were shared.