Lindsay Thompkins, 31, and Brylee Walker, 14, killed in collision between school bus and semi-truck on I-79 in Muddy Creek Township, Pennsylvania

Modified Date: 
Sat, 01/07/2023 - 10:08am
Accident Date: 
Tuesday, November 2, 2021

Multiple people injured after school bus, tractor-trailer crash on I-79 in Butler County

Police said injured passengers were taken to UPMC Children's Hospital by medical helicopter and ambulance, and to UPMC Presbyterian Hospital by ambulance.

Vigil in Aliquippa mourns school bus driver killed in I-79 crash

Thompkins and 14-year old Brylee Walker, a student at Lincoln Park Performing Arts Charter School in Midland, was also killed by the impact.

Truck Driver In Fatal School Bus Crash Now Facing Charges

According to charging documents Singh was at a truck stop and got back onto I-79 , but entered the right lane traveling only 18 miles per hour. The bus, meanwhile, was obeying the speed limit driving at 67 miles per hour when it crashed into the back of the truck.

Type: Bus Accident
People Involved: 
Lindsay Thompkins
Brylee Walker
Karandeep Singh
Roadway: 
I-79

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