New York State Police Trooper Steven Nevel speaks during a news conference, in Middletown, N.Y., Thursday, Sept. 21, 2023. A charter bus carrying high school students to a band camp hurtled off a New York highway and down an embankment, killing one person and hurting dozens of others, officials said. (AP Photo/Adam Hunger)
Bus Crash New York
(Waywayanda, NY) — Authorities say 2 adults are dead, 5 students are in critical condition, and dozens injured after a Greyhound bus crashed in Orange County, New York. The bus was carrying the Farmingdale Long Island High school marching band, when it crashed Thursday afternoon off Interstate 84 in Waywayanda. First responders say the bus rolled down a highway embankment. Investigators say a faulty tire appears to have been the cause of the crash. There were at least 50 people on board. The Farmingdale school district said the band was on its way to a band camp in Pennsylvania.
