Posted on 04/28/2009 7:28:20 PM PDT by Steelfish
Deaths, many injuries in Calif. tour bus crash At least 7 killed in accident involving multiple vehicles, NBC affiliate says
SOLEDAD, Calif. - At least seven people were killed and dozens more were injured in a crash Tuesday afternoon involving a tour bus and several other vehicles, NBC affiliate KSBW-TV reported, quoting the California Highway Patrol.
Initial reports said as many as 10 people were killed but that number was later lowered to six and then changed again to seven.
The Orion Pacific Charter bus carrying 38 passengers, all reported to be French-speaking tourists, crashed at about 3:25 p.m. PT on an overpass at Camphora Gloria Road off Highway 101, KSBW said. The bus was traveling from San Francisco to Santa Maria.
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May God be merciful to the injured and the dead.
So sad to die when on vacation...
Many prayers. Horrible. :(
Prayers up to all involved.
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