| Aug 11 |
Mississippi fatal bus crash claims more innocent lives
The Associated Press reports that the bus’s roof partially caved in during the rollover accident Sunday, and its windows were knocked out. The passengers had been guests of Harrah’s Tunica casino in northwest Mississippi as part of a promotional trip. Most were returning to their homes in South Carolina. Hararah’s Entertainment, owner of the bus, set up a telephone hotline to provide relatives of victims with information on the fatal bus crash. (more…) |

Again, a fatal bus crash has taken innocent lives, in this case three tourists aboard a casino bus in Mississippi. No other vehicles were involved when the bus, taking 43 visitors to an airport, flipped over in a median. Twenty-seven people were injured and taken to a hospital, where one was in critical condition.