{"id":2334757,"date":"2024-08-31T11:10:01","date_gmt":"2024-08-31T15:10:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/seven-killed-and-dozens-injured-after-mississippi-bus-crashes-washington-examiner\/"},"modified":"2024-08-31T11:12:49","modified_gmt":"2024-08-31T15:12:49","slug":"seven-killed-and-dozens-injured-after-mississippi-bus-crashes-washington-examiner","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/seven-killed-and-dozens-injured-after-mississippi-bus-crashes-washington-examiner\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven killed and dozens injured after Mississippi bus crashes &#8211; Washington Examiner"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">24<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fseven-killed-and-dozens-injured-after-mississippi-bus-crashes-washington-examiner%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2334757&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>A <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/new-york-high-school-bus-crash-two-dead-and-five-in-critical-condition-after-scary-wreck\/\" title=\"Two fatalities and five critical injuries in terrifying New York high school bus crash.\">tragic bus crash<\/a> in Mississippi has resulted in seven fatalities and injuries to at least 37 others. The incident occurred overnight\u2062 and involved a \u2062<a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/bus-driver-charged-after-blacking-out-behind-wheel-says-he-didnt-know-he-was-eating-marijuana-infused-gummies\/\" title=\"Bus Driver Charged After Blacking Out Behind Wheel, Says He \u2018Didn\u2019t Know\u2019 He Was Eating Marijuana-Infused Gummies\">passenger bus<\/a>.\u2064 Further details about the crash and the circumstances \u200csurrounding it have yet to be reported. The situation has prompted an outpouring of concern\u2062 and support for the victims and their \u2063families. The tragic bus \u2062crash in \u200cMississippi has left a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/john-scott-dead-south-carolina-state-senator-dies-at-69\/\" title=\"John Scott, a South Carolina state senator, passes away at 69.\">profound\u200d impact<\/a> on the community and beyond, \u200das the loss \u2062of seven lives and\u2062 injuries to\u200c at least 37 individuals is a devastating \u200bevent. As investigations into \u200dthe cause of the crash \u200ccontinue, authorities are likely working to gather more information and\u200b provide \u200dupdates to the \u200bpublic. <\/p>\n<p>In times\u2064 of\u2063 such tragedy, support for \u200dthe victims and their families\u200b is crucial. Local \u200corganizations \u2063and community members \u200cmay come together to offer assistance, whether\u200c through fundraising efforts,\u2062 providing\u2064 emotional support, \u2062or assisting those affected in various ways. <\/p>\n<p>As more details emerge regarding\u200d the circumstances of\u200b the\u200c crash and the\u200d identities\u200d of those involved, it is\u2062 important for the community and the nation to rally in support.\u2064 Our\u2063 thoughts \u200dare with the victims, their families, and all those impacted\u2062 by this <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/iowa-family-killed-in-triple-homicide-at-state-park\/\" title=\"Iowa family killed in triple homicide at state park\">heartbreaking incident<\/a>.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<p><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><\/p>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-header-search-button-mob dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><span class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-button\"><i class=\"tdb-mobile-menu-icon td-icon-mobile\"><\/i><\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search\" aria-labelledby=\"td-header-search-button\">\n<div class=\"tdb-drop-down-search-inner\">\n<form method=\"get\" class=\"tdb-search-form\" action=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\"><\/form>\n<div class=\"tdb-aj-search\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/#\" role=\"button\" aria-label=\"Search\" class=\"tdb-head-search-btn dropdown-toggle\" data-toggle=\"dropdown\"><i class=\"tdb-search-icon td-icon-search\"><\/i><\/a><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<h1 class=\"tdb-title-text\">Seven killed and dozens injured after Mississippi bus crashes<\/h1>\n<div><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-title-line\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\">\n<div id=\"Brid_1742772\" class=\"tpd-featured-video bridtv\"><\/div>\n<p>Seven people are dead, and at least 37 others are injured after a passenger bus crashed overnight in <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/mississippi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mississippi<\/a> on Saturday.<\/p>\n<div class=\"article-paywall\">\n<p>Troopers said that at about 12:40 a.m., the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/law-enforcement\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>Mississippi Highway Patrol<\/a> was called to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 in Warren County, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wjtv.com\/news\/local-news\/7-killed-dozens-injured-after-passenger-bus-crashes-in-mississippi\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title>per<\/a> WJTV. A 2018 Volvo commercial passenger bus was traveling westbound when the vehicle exited the roadway and overturned.<\/p>\n<p>Six passengers were reported dead at the scene, and one died at Merit Health Hospital in Vicksburg, according to the Highway Patrol. Thirty-seven others were brought to hospitals in the area.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title><\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Mississippi Highway Patrol and the Commercial Transportation Enforcement Division are investigating the cause of the crash. More information is expected to be released after the next of kins of the victims are notified.<\/p>\n<p>Warren County is in western Mississippi, just east of Louisiana.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p> <script data-cfasync=\"false\" src=\"http:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/cdn-cgi\/scripts\/5c5dd728\/cloudflare-static\/email-decode.min.js\"><\/script><script>!function(){var g=window;g.googletag=g.googletag||{},g.googletag.cmd=g.googletag.cmd||[],g.googletag.cmd.push(function(){g.googletag.pubads().setTargeting(\"has-featured-video\",\"true\")})}();<\/script><script>var _bp=_bp||[];_bp.push({\"div\":\"Brid_1742772\",\"obj\":{\"id\":\"27789\",\"width\":\"1280\",\"height\":\"720\",\"stickyDirection\":\"below\",\"video\":\"1742772\"}});<\/script><script defer src=\"https:\/\/services.brid.tv\/player\/build\/brid.min.js\"><\/script><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"tdb-block-inner td-fix-index\"><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Seven people have died and at least 37 others sustained injuries following a bus accident in Mississippi on Saturday night. According to reports from the Mississippi Highway Patrol, they were alerted to a single-vehicle crash on Interstate 20 in Warren County around 12:40 a.m. A 2018 Volvo commercial passenger bus was heading west when it veered off the road and overturned. Six passengers were pronounced dead at the scene, while one succumbed to injuries at Merit Health Hospital in Vicksburg. The injured individuals were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment. The cause of the accident is currently under investigation by the Mississippi Highway Patrol and the Commercial Transportation Enforcement Division, with further details expected once next of kin are informed. Warren County is located in western Mississippi, just east of Louisiana<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2734,"featured_media":2334758,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_mo_disable_npp":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP22054502456720.jpg.optimal.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[39802,8638,6632,39803],"class_list":["post-2334757","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","tag-bus-crash","tag-injuries","tag-mississippi","tag-transportation-safety"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/06\/AP22054502456720.jpg.optimal.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334757","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2734"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2334757"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2334757\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2334758"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2334757"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2334757"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2334757"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}