Historical Events tagged with "wrecker truck"

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Accidents & Tragedies

School Bus Accident in Floyd County

February 28th, 1958 67 years ago

A school bus crashed into a wrecker truck, sliding down an embankment into the Levisa Fork river, resulting in the deaths of the driver and 26 children. The incident occurred amidst heavy rain, contributing to the bus's loss of control. Rescuers faced significant challenges due to the river's swollen condition.

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