Authorities say 45 to 50 people were on board the bus when it flipped onto its side and came to rest on the berm of Interstate 81.
State police say three people are dead after a charter bus was involved in a crash in central Pennsylvania.State police say three people are dead after a charter bus was involved in a crash in central Pennsylvania.
The crash happened during heavy rain about 11:50 p.m. Sunday on southbound Interstate 81 in Dauphin County's Lower Paxton Township, near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania State Police said.Authorities say 45 to 50 people were on board the bus at the time of the crash.Hershey Medical Center received 28 patients from the crash, spokesperson Scott Gilbert said in an email.
As of Monday morning, two people were admitted as inpatients, 16 were being treated in the emergency department, and 10 were discharged. He said the hospital was told several other people were taken to another hospital.The station said that police would not say where the bus was headed, saying they wanted to make sure that the families of the victims were notified first.
The American Red Cross of Greater Pennsylvania was providing food, drinks and cots at the Chambers Hill Fire Department for passengers being discharged from the hospital. When asked how many people were being assisted, the Red Cross said "the situation is still evolving" and they were not able to release a number.Related Topics
France Dernières Nouvelles, France Actualités
Similar News:Vous pouvez également lire des articles d'actualité similaires à celui-ci que nous avons collectés auprès d'autres sources d'information.
At least 3 dead in bus crash on Pennsylvania interstate, authorities sayAt least three people were killed in a collision late Sunday night between a charter bus and passenger vehicle on Interstate 81 in southeast Pennsylvania, police said, adding that 'multiple' others sustained injuries ranging from minor to critical.
Lire la suite »
At least 3 dead in bus crash on Pennsylvania interstate, authorities sayAccording to police, the bus was carrying 45-50 passengers when it struck an embankment, struck the rear end of a car, flipped on its side and came to rest on the right berm. There was a heavy downpour at the time of the crash.
Lire la suite »
Multiple fatalities reported after charter bus crash near Harrisburg, PennsylvaniaAuthorities say 45 to 50 people were on board the bus when it flipped onto its side and came to rest on the berm of Interstate 81.
Lire la suite »
3 dead after charter bus crash on interstate in Pennsylvania, state police sayMultiple passengers died after a charter bus carrying up to 50 people collided with a vehicle on an interstate in Pennsylvania, state police said.
Lire la suite »
At least 3 dead after bus carrying dozens and vehicle collide on Pennsylvania interstateAt least three people were killed and others injured after a bus carrying as many as 50 people and a passenger vehicle crashed on a Pennsylvania freeway late Sunday night, authorities said.
Lire la suite »