Greyhound Pa. Bus Crash: 1 Dead, at Least 4 Critically Injured

Greyhound Pa. Bus Crash: 1 Dead, at Least 4 Critically Injured
Tara MacIsaac
10/9/2013
Updated:
6/24/2015

A woman was killed Wednesday morning when a Greyhound bus from New York City collided with a transport truck on Interstate 80 in Pennsylvania. Dozens others were injured.

Greyhound Spokeswoman Alexandra Pedrini said 45 of the 50 people on the bus were taken to hospital, including the driver. Geisinger Medical Center said four of the 17 patients it received were critically injured, two were serious, and 11 fair. The other passengers were taken to four other hospitals.

The truck driver, Akos Gubica, 36, of New Jersey, told the Daily Item he was struck in the rear by the bus. He said he was not sure why the crash occurred. 

The bus was heading to Cleveland, Ohio. Family members can call the Greyhound hotline at 800-972-4583 for further information.  

The crash occurred in White Deer Township in Union County.

More to come.


The Associated Press contributed to this report.