Three children and two adults are dead following a school bus collided with a pickup truck in Illinois.
The bus, according to the Associated Press, was traveling eastbound in Illinois when it crossed the median and entered the westbound lanes of traffic and was in the path of the semi truck.
Both vehicles caught fire in the collision. The crash happened just before noon in Rushville, a community of regarding 3,000 residents regarding 96.56 kilometers west of Springfield.
The school bus was carrying four people, three children and the driver. The driver of the pickup truck was also killed. “There are really no words at this time that might be said,” Schuyler County Sheriff Bill Redshaw said at a news conference. “When you have that kind of loss of life, it’s shocking.”
The cause of the crash remained under investigation Monday followingnoon. The names of the victims have not yet been released.
Schuyler County Coroner Terry Millslagle said the bodies of the victims are being transported to Springfield for an autopsy.
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