PONTOTOC, Miss. (WCBI)- Pontotoc Police investigating what’s being called an accidental shooting after a bullet went through a city school bus leaving one student injured.

Police Chief Randy Tutor says the student’s injury wasn’t serious and was released to their parents.

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Police were called to Rental Street in Pontotoc around 3 p.m. Wednesday and found that a bullet had been shot through one of the bus windows.

Police say they’re speaking to a juvenile on the incident and say it appears to be a freak accident.

It’s unclear if the student’s injury was from the bullet or shattered glass.