‘Gruesome’ upstate New York crash between truck, bus leaves at least 6 dead

At the very least six folks have been killed in upstate New York Saturday morning and three others injured when a truck collided with a bus on a freeway, police stated.

Officers referred to as the scene “ugly,” in line with WWNY-TV. 

An specific bus crashed with a freightliner field truck on State Route 37 in Louisville close to the Canadian border simply after 6 a.m. ET, New York State Police stated in a launch. 

Greater than a dozen passengers have been on the bus when the crash occurred. One driver was within the truck. 

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The freeway was closed for round 12 hours earlier than reopening Saturday night round 5 p.m. as police labored the scene, WWNY reported. 

One of many victims was in vital situation and the opposite two have been in critical situation, police stated.

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Greater than a dozen folks have been on the bus when it crashed.  
(WWNY-TV 7NEWS)

“All people labored actually good collectively,” St. Lawrence County Emergency Companies Director Matt Denner stated, in line with WWNY. “All people was on the identical web page. However like I stated it was a really tough scene for everybody there. We had ambulances from Potsdam from Canton, Ogdensburg, Norfork. We weren’t missing transporting businesses or EMTS.”

Each automobiles suffered in depth harm. 

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The reason for the crash is underneath investigation. The highway was snowy on the time, WWNY reported.