Xujun Lu, 26, killed in collision with charter bus carrying San Diego Christian College basketball team on 71 Freeway in Chino Hills, California
1 Dead After Car Crashes Into Charter Bus, Sparks Fire in Chino Hills
The driver of the Jetta was treated by first responders at the scene but succumbed to his injuries.
All 18 basketball players and the driver of the bus were able to escape the fiery crash unharmed.
Chino Hills man killed after crashing into bus on 71 Freeway
The motorist was later identified as Xujun Lu, 26, of Chino Hills, according to the San Bernardino County Coroner’s Office. A passerby pulled Lu from his car before it caught fire, the coroner said, but Lu was pronounced dead at the scene.
SD basketball team mourns driver killed in crash
Xujun Lu, 26, was south on I-71 in a 2014 Volkswagen Jetta at about 50 miles per hour and "due to circumstances still under investigation,' California Highway Patrol reported, the front end of his Jetta struck the rear of the 2012 tour bus.
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