PEMBROKE, N.Y. – Five people were killed in a your bus crash on Friday in Genesee County. The bus was driving from Niagara Falls to New York City when NYSP says the bus lost control, went into the median, tried to overcorrect, and then went off the road.
47 people were hospitalized and dozens of first responders rushed to the scene, shutting down the Thruway in both directions for the rest of the day.
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The National Traffic Safety Bureau (NTSB) expects to publish a preliminary report in a month. New York State Police are working with the NTSB on the investigation, and the NTSB expects to have crews at the site all week.
Troopers are working on getting warrants to continue investigating the bus driver and the bus itself.
NTSB crews are focusing on areas like human performance, highway engineering, and vehicle factors. They’re going to look at electronic data from the bus through its engine control unit, like a black box. That data could reveal how fast the bus was moving and whether the driver had their foot on the gas or brake pedal around the time of the crash.
An update on the child injured in the crash: Oishei Children’s Hospital said they are still in serious condition.
On the day of the crash, state police said passengers may not have been wearing seatbelts. Under a state law enacted four months ago, all passengers eight and older must wear seat belts on charter buses built after 2016.
The bus involved in the crash was built in 2005.
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