Six people are now confirmed to be dead after a charter bus carrying students from a high school was rear-ended by a semi-truck on Interstate 70 in Licking County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Eighteen others were reported injured in the crash.
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Here’s what we know so far:
- 6 were killed, 18 injured in I-70 crash
- 15 students and their bus driver were injured, two commercial vehicle drivers were injured as well as the driver of a second passenger vehicle
- 5 vehicles involved, including a charter bus and semi
- 57 people were onboard the bus
- Tuscarawas Valley students were on board the bus headed to Columbus for a conference
- Eastbound lanes of the highway are now back open, but westbound lanes remain closed
- The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has been called to conduct a safety investigation
