Illinois State Police say a Greyhound passenger bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along a highway exit to a rest area in southern Illinois, killing three people and injuring 14 others, some seriously
A worker helps clear the wreckage of a Greyhound bus that collided with tractor-trailers on the exit ramp to a rest area on westbound Interstate 70 in Highland, Ill., on Wednesday, July 12, 2023. HIGHLAND, Ill. — — A Greyhound passenger bus crashed into three tractor-trailers parked along a highway exit to a rest area early Wednesday in southern Illinois, killing three people and injuring 14 others, some seriously, state police said.
No one in the three trucks was injured in the crash near the city of Highland about 25 miles east of St. Louis, police said. Greyhound spokesperson Mike Ogulnick said in an email that the bus was traveling from Indianapolis to St. Louis, where it was scheduled to arrive at about 2:20 a.m. It was carrying about 30 people, including the driver, he said.
Last month, the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration announced it will require trucks and buses to includewithin five years. AEBs use forward-facing cameras and sensor technologies to detect when a crash is imminent.
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