Pablo Ramirez, 67, Angel Hernandez, 49, HacLuz Rivera, 44, and Jessica Garcia, 30, killed in tour bus crash on Interstate 10 near California-Arizona border on May 21.

Modified Date: 
Mon, 07/27/2015 - 3:59pm
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, May 20, 2014

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A 12-day-old 'miracle' baby survived a deadly crash on May 21 that claimed the lives of four people after her mother shielded the newborn in her arms.

4 victims of California bus crash identified

The four passengers killed in a tour bus crash near the California and Arizona border were two men and two women from Southern California, authorities said Thursday.

Debris from jackknifed semi causes bus to roll, killing 4

As the driver of the truck, whose identity was not released, tried to pass slower vehicles in an area with a 70 mph speed limit, he drifted onto the dirt shoulder and lost control, CHP Lt. Cmdr. Gustavo Guzman said.

Passenger bus flips in California, killing four

A bus veered off a Southern California highway and flipped over early Wednesday morning, killing four people and injuring several others, according to the California Highway Patrol.

4 killed in truck, tour-bus accident near Ariz. border

The four dead were passengers on the bus, which is owned by El Paso-Los Angeles Limousine Express, Inc., according to ABC7. The low-cost bus service was en route from El Paso to Los Angeles via Phoenix.

At least four people were killed early Wednesday when a semi-truck jackknifed on Interstate 10 and caused a tour bus to overturn near the California-Arizona border, according to local media.

The accident occurred around 2:15 a.m. at a border inspection station east of Blythe, Calif., according to California Highway patrol officials, ABC7 reports.

The four dead were passengers on the bus, which is owned by El Paso-Los Angeles Limousine Express, Inc., according to ABC7. The low-cost bus service was en route from El Paso to Los Angeles via Phoenix.

At least 12 people were transported to hospital either by ambulance or helicopter. The crash blocked both eastbound and westbound lanes of the highway.

Type: Bus Accident
People Involved: 
Pablo Ramirez
Angel Hernandez
Luz Rivera
Jessica Garcia
Roadway: 
Interstate 10
City: 
Blythe, CA

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