Officials say a North Carolina school bus driver is facing a charge and has been suspended from her job after her bus crashed near a school, injuring 11 students. News outlets report the Johnston County school system and the N.C. State Highway Patrol said a bus went off the right side of the road Monday near Cleveland High School, then crossed to the left and overturned. The driver was taken to a local hospital with serious injuries and cited for failure to maintain control. The patrol says the students were treated for minor injuries.
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