Bus crash on I-95 in Virginia prompts safety questions; known as the East Coast’s main north–south artery, running from Miami to Maine.
A bus crash on I-95 in Virginia has left multiple deaths and injuries. Investigations are underway, with questions raised about fatigue, driver history, and the need for mandatory safety tech on commercial buses.
A motorcoach collided with vehicles in a work-zone backup on Interstate 95 in Stafford County, Virginia, killing Dmitri and Ecaterina Doncev and two children, plus others, as a Worcester, Massachusetts native dies in a related SUV crash. The driver, Jing S. Dong, has been charged with involuntary manslaughter and faces further counts as investigations continue. The wedding in South Carolina will proceed as relatives mourn.
A cyclist has died after a crash on Rowson Street, New Brighton. Police say a 65-year-old woman was arrested on suspicion of causing death by careless driving; dashcam footage is being sought as investigators compile how the incident occurred.
A US-registered Gulfstream G200 Galaxy has crashed near La Romana after declaring an emergency during a return to the Dominican Republic airport. The two crew members have died; MLB star Yadier Molina had been travelling with a group en route to Texas. Investigations are underway with authorities reviewing mechanical failures and weather factors.