A 57-year-old man in a wheelchair was fatally struck by a cement truck in South Boston, prompting an investigation by authorities. The driver of the truck, a 53-year-old man, sustained minor injuries and remained at the scene. The victim's identity has not been released, and no charges are being sought at this time. Massachusetts State Police are conducting an investigation, and Boston Sand and Gravel expressed condolences to the victim's family and friends.
A horrifying video shows the moment a cement truck collided with a school bus carrying preschoolers in Texas, resulting in the deaths of a 5-year-old and a Ph.D. student. The truck driver, Jerry Hernandez, allegedly admitted to consuming cocaine and marijuana before the crash, and claimed he swerved to avoid a broken-down vehicle, a statement contradicted by dashcam footage. The crash left several critically injured, and Hernandez has been charged with criminally negligent homicide.
Dashcam video footage has been released showing a cement truck colliding with a school bus carrying pre-K students in Texas, resulting in the deaths of a young boy and a man. The incident occurred as the bus was returning from a zoo trip, and the video captures the moment of impact, with bystanders rushing to the scene. The crash, which also left many students injured, took place on a rural highway outside Austin and remains under investigation. The cement truck driver admitted to drug use prior to the crash but has not been charged, and the investigation is ongoing.
Dashcam video released by a Texas school district shows a cement truck veering into oncoming traffic and hitting a school bus carrying over 40 pre-K students, resulting in a deadly collision outside Austin. A 5-year-old boy and a driver in another vehicle were killed, with others airlifted or transported to hospitals. The crash, which occurred on March 22, remains under investigation, and authorities have not disclosed the vehicles' speeds.
A cement truck collided with a school bus carrying over 40 pre-K students in Texas, resulting in the deaths of a young boy on the bus and a man in another vehicle. Fifty-one others were injured, including the bus driver, with four in critical condition. The crash occurred on a highway near Austin, causing the bus to roll over and prompting a heavy emergency response. The children were reunited with their families, and the community received support from officials and first responders.
A collision involving a cement truck and at least one other vehicle caused a fire and serious injuries on I-670 in downtown Kansas City. The interstate is closed in both directions, causing a growing backup of traffic. The extent of the injuries and the cause of the collision are not yet known.