Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

Saturday, March 12, 2011

Fourteen people died and others were maimed Saturday when a bus returning to New York City from a casino overturned on a highway and was sliced, end to end, by the support pole for a large sign.

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Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

New York Police Commissioner Raymond Kelly speaks with emergency personnel investigating the scene of a bus crash on Interstate-95 in the Bronx borough of New York Saturday, March 12, 2011. At least thirteen people died when the bus, returning to New York from a casino in Connecticut, flipped onto its side and was sliced in half by the support pole for a large sign. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

Emergency personnel investigate the scene of a bus crash on Interstate-95 in the Bronx borough of New York Saturday, March 12, 2011. At least thirteen people died when the bus, returning to New York from a casino in Connecticut, flipped onto its side and was sliced in half by the support pole for a large sign. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

Emergency personnel investigate the scene of a bus crash on Interstate-95 in the Bronx borough of New York Saturday, March 12, 2011. Thirteen people died when the bus, returning to New York from a casino in Connecticut, flipped onto its side and was sliced in half by the support pole for a large sign. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

At least 13 people died when a bus returning to New York from a casino in Connecticut flipped onto its side on Interstate 95 and was sliced in half by the support pole for a large sign, Saturday, March 12, 2011, in the Bronx borough of New York. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

Emergency personnel investigate the scene of a bus crash on Interstate-95 in the Bronx borough of New York Saturday, March 12, 2011. At least 13 people died when the bus, returning to New York from a casino in Connecticut, flipped onto its side and was sliced in half by the support pole for a large sign. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

Firefighters continue working the scene where at least 13 people died when a bus returning to New York from a casino in Connecticut flipped onto its side on Interstate 95 and was sliced in half by the support pole for a large sign, Saturday, March 12, 2011, in the Bronx borough of New York. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

Fatal Tour Bus Crash In The Bronx

Emergency personnel stand the scene of a bus crash on Interstate-95 in the Bronx borough of New York Saturday, March 12, 2011. At least thirteen people died when the bus, returning to New York from a casino in Connecticut, flipped onto its side and was sliced in half by the support pole for a large sign. (AP Photo/David Karp)

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14 Reported Dead In Bronx Tour Bus Accident, Many Injured

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