At least 3 dead in bus crash on Pennsylvania interstate, authorities say

At least three people were killed in a collision Sunday night between a charter bus and a passenger vehicle on Interstate 81 in southeastern Pennsylvania’s Dauphin County, state police said, adding that “multiple” people they suffered injuries ranging from minor to critical. Earlier, police said all the dead were passengers on the bus.

According to police, it was carrying between 45 and 50 passengers when it rolled over and came to a stop on the right shoulder. Several people were taken to Hershey Medical Center with various injuries.

There was a heavy downpour at the time of the accident, police said.

There was no initial word on which bus company was involved or the bus’s starting point and destination.

The Chambers Hill Fire Department was opening as a reunification center for passengers. The Red Cross was also going to be there.

Dauphin County is home to the state capital, Harrisburg, and Hershey Park.