15 people killed in tour bus crash in Northeast Arkansas

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15 people killed in tour bus crash in Northeast Arkansas

#1 Postby Brent » Sat Oct 09, 2004 9:02 am

On I-55 near Memphis. Bus was en route from Chicago to Tunica, Mississippi.

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#2 Postby Rainband » Sat Oct 09, 2004 10:26 am

very sad :(
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#3 Postby Josephine96 » Sat Oct 09, 2004 10:29 am

Prayers going out to the dead and the survivors
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#4 Postby Skywatch_NC » Sat Oct 09, 2004 10:33 am

Prayers and thoughts w/ families and friends of the ones who died and w/ those injured. :(

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#5 Postby Josephine96 » Sat Oct 09, 2004 10:33 am

Lots of prayers for them in the coming days :sad:
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#6 Postby Skywatch_NC » Sat Oct 09, 2004 10:35 am

It said only a light mist falling at the time of the accident...

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#7 Postby TexasStooge » Sat Oct 09, 2004 11:52 am

Oh, not another tour bus accident! :(
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#8 Postby Brent » Sat Oct 09, 2004 12:25 pm

Death toll now 15. Fox News just showed part of a press conference, officials say all but 1 person on the bus was ejected including the driver. :(
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#9 Postby Skywatch_NC » Sat Oct 09, 2004 2:21 pm

Sounds like buses need to start having seat belts... :(

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#10 Postby therock1811 » Sat Oct 09, 2004 7:49 pm

Makes me very wary about riding the buses from school every day!
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