Horry County Schools reached 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 in the past.

The lawsuit alleged that the driver failed to follow required safety rules.

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

The accident happened on a county school bus in the area.

The family filed the case after the injury.

No further details were made public.