CUMBERLAND VALLEY TWP., Pa. — The AP reported that the driver of a tour bus run by Freedom Excursions, heading to a casino, was speeding on a snow-covered road and crashed into an embankment, injuring more than 20 passengers.
According to a state police report, the bus was traveling "at a speed that was greater than is reasonable and prudent for the condition." Hospital officials told the AP that 26 of the 33 riders were taken to hospitals and all but three with minor injuries were treated and released. For the full story, click here.
Pa. tour bus crash injures more than 20
The driver, who works for Freedom Excursions, was driving at an unsafe speed for the snowy weather and crashed into an embankment. Twenty-six riders were taken to hospitals and all but three with minor injuries were treated and released.
February 11, 2014
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