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Police Release Names of 5 Killed in Tour Bus Crash Near Buffalo  The New York Times 5 confirmed dead after tour bus rollover on I-90 in Pembroke  WIVB News 4 New York State Police have identified the five casualties in I-90 bus crash  WGRZ Bus driver lost control in western New York crash that killed 5 and injured dozens, officials say  CNN Columbia University …

20 Aliquippa Jr. High School football players being treated for injuries after bus crash  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette First responders on scene after bus carrying Aliquippa football players crashes in Beaver  WTAE Nearly 30 people sent to hospital after Aliquippa junior high football team bus crashes  TribLIVE.com Bus carrying junior high football team crashes in Pennsylvania, sending 21 people to hospital  The Guardian School bus transporting …

Pembroke, N.Y. — Authorities have released new details about the tragic tour bus rollover on Interstate 90 in Pembroke that resulted in five fatalities. BACKGROUND: ‘Tragic’ tour bus crash kills 5 people on New York State Thruway The New York State Police reported that the 2005 Van Wool Bus and Coach, operated by M&Y Tour Inc from Staten Island, was …

A truck driver accused of killing three people in a crash after making an illegal U-turn has been returned to Florida, authorities said. Driver escorted back to state The U.S. Marshals Service said Harjinder Singh, 28, is not a U.S. citizen and entered the country illegally from Mexico in 2018. He later obtained a commercial driver’s license in California, according …

Mercy Flight reflects on teamwork after following Thruway bus crash that killed 5 people  WGRZ 5 dead and dozens injured after tour bus with 52 passengers crashes in New York State, officials say  CNN 5 Dead After Tour Bus Crashes on Western New York Highway  The New York Times Five killed, dozens injured after tour bus crashes in upstate NY. Here’s what we …

Pembroke, N.Y. — Five people died and dozens more were injured during a bus rollover crash Friday on the New York Thruway in Pembroke, according to State Police. Another 49 passengers were taken to area hospitals for treatment, troopers said in a news release Friday evening. The driver was distracted, Major Andre J. Ray, the state police commander who oversees …

First responders work to rescue victims at the scene of a tour bus that crashed and rolled over on the New York State Thruway near Pembroke, N.Y., on Friday. Libby March/Buffalo News/AP hide caption toggle caption Libby March/Buffalo News/AP A tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls with 54 people aboard crashed and rolled on its side …

PEMBROKE, N.Y. (AP) — A tour bus returning to New York City from Niagara Falls with 54 people aboard crashed and rolled Friday on an interstate highway, killing five passengers and injuring many others, authorities said. The bus apparently lost control on Interstate 90 near Pembroke, about 25 miles (40 kilometers) east of Buffalo. People inside were ejected as the …

An acclaimed rock/metal guitarist is dead at 51 after a motorcycle crash. NBC reports Brent Hinds, a former member of the Grammy-winning metal band Mastodon, died Wednesday when his Harley Davidson collided with a BMW SUV at an intersection in Atlanta, Georgia. Police said the woman driving the SUV “failed to yield while turning left” but remained at the scene. …

A tour bus rolled over in a “serious mass casualty” crash involving a semi-truck on a major highway in upstate New York Friday, officials said. The collision closed all lanes on the New York State Thruway near Pembroke, around 30 miles northeast of Buffalo and 40 miles southeast of Niagara Falls, New York State Police said.  “Avoid the NYS Thruway …