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The head-on collision was the deadliest incident involving drunk driving and the third-deadliest bus crash in U.S. history. Of the 67 people on the bus (counting the driver), there were 27 fatalities in the crash, the same number as the 1958 Prestonsburg bus disaster, and behind the 1976 Yuba City bus disaster (29) and 1963 Chualar bus crash (32).
A memorial to the disaster sits in front of the old Floyd County Courthouse in Prestonsburg. The collision and plunge into Big Sandy River involving a school bus near Prestonsburg, Kentucky, on February 28, 1958, resulted in the deaths of 26 students and the bus's driver. It was the third-deadliest bus crash in United States history, tied for ...
1. Comair Flight 5191 (marketed as Delta Connection Flight 5191 under a codeshare agreement with Delta Air Lines) was a scheduled United States domestic passenger flight from Lexington, Kentucky, to Atlanta, Georgia. On the morning of August 27, 2006, at around 06:07 EDT (10:07 UTC), [2]: 1 the Bombardier Canadair Regional Jet 100ER crashed ...
Updated: 4 people, including 2 minors, killed in a Kentucky house fire. Christopher Leach. January 26, 2024 at 6:45 AM. Fire Truck (Getty Images)
The fire happened in the 1500 block of Paint Lick Road in Berea a little before 11 p.m., according to the Berea Fire Department. When firefighters arrived they found heavy smoke coming from the home.
October 17, 2024 at 12:17 PM. Police in Carroll County are bracing for the possibility of multiple deaths following a house fire Thursday morning, officials said. Carrollton, Kentucky, dispatchers ...
165. Non-fatal injuries. 200+. The Beverly Hills Supper Club fire in Southgate, Kentucky, is the seventh deadliest nightclub fire in history. It occurred on the night of May 28, 1977, during the Memorial Day holiday weekend. A total of 165 people died and more than 200 were injured as a result of the blaze. [1][2]
Kentucky residents who evacuated after more than a dozen freight train cars derailed, spilling molten sulfur, can now return home safely as the fire has been extinguished and the air monitored ...