Horry County Schools secured a settlement after months of talks in a lawsuit filed by the family of an eight‑year‑old girl.

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

The lawsuit alleged that the driver neglected required safety rules.

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

The accident occurred on a county school bus locally.

The family filed the case following the incident.

No further details were shared.