Seven people, including a child, were kill,ed and dozens were seriously injured during a bus crash on a Mississippi highway over the weekend.
The tra,gic acci,dent happened on Saturday, Aug. 31, just after 12:30 a.m. on I-20 Westbound near the Bovina exit. The 2018 Volvo commercial bus, carrying 47 passengers, experienced a tire blowout. This caused the vehicle to leave the roadway and roll onto its side.
Six people were pronounced de*d at the scene, and one reportedly di*d after being rushed to Merit Health Emergency Room. Among the dead were an 8-year-old boy and a 16-year-old girl.