Teens’ bus in hellish crash
A CHARTER bus carrying teenagers hit an overpass Sunday night on Long Island, shearing off the roof and injuring 24 of the people onboard, police and a report said. State Police say the crash happened shortly after 9 p.m. on the Southern Lakeview. State Parkway in
Two dozen of the 47 people onboard suffered injuries, NBC News reported, citing law enforcement sources. The severity of the injuries was unclear.
Video showed teens sitting and standing outside of the damaged white bus, some draped in blankets, as firefighters inspect the wreckage. With limited exceptions, buses are not permitted on the Southern State Parkway because of low overpasses .