Six people dead and three injured in ‘gruesome’ crash in upstate New York: Express bus and freight truck collided head-on as cops launch investigation

  • The bus and truck collided on  State Highway 37 outside the town of Louisville
  • One of the injured was left in critical condition and two in serious, police said
  • Highway 37 was closed for 12 hours Saturday after the accident and is now open 

Six people were killed and three were left injured on Saturday when a bus collided head-on with a freight truck in upstate New York.

The accident took place on State Highway 37 in Louisville, a town just south of the United Canadian border, at about 6am.

There were 15 people on the bus and one person in the truck.  The highway was shut down for twelve hours as police investigated the accident, which they described as ‘gruesome.’

As of yesterday one of the injured was in critical condition, and two in serious, according to police. Cops have not said which vehicle collided with which.

The smashed up front of the truck involved in the fatal accident Saturday in Upstate New York

The smashed up front of the truck involved in the fatal accident Saturday in Upstate New York

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