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2 killed, nearly 20 injured in charter bus highway crash, state police say
Summary by Laredo News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Patrick Deaville, Jordan Gartner , as published by KGNS — Sitewide
· August 26, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key points Further information about the crash can be found through official sources, including statements from the Louisiana State Police and the bus company. A charter bus collision resulted in two fatalities and 19 injuries.
A charter bus collision resulted in two fatalities and 19 injuries. The crash occurred between the bus and a vehicle, with the severity of the injuries not immediately disclosed. Authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the collision.
The bus company has expressed heartbreak over the incident and is working with authorities to support those affected. The identities of the individuals who lost their lives have not been released. Further information about the crash can be found through official sources, including statements from the Louisiana State Police and the bus company.
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Category: safety ·
Published: August 26, 2026 ·
Source: KGNS — Sitewide ·
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