Crime & Safety

City-Based Charter Bus Crashes, Driver Dead

Report: Coach carrying 35 Asian tourists crashed in western Pennsylvania.

A charter bus registered to a Bethlehem-based company crashed on the Pennsylvania Turnpike in the western part of the state, killing the driver and injuring more than 2 dozen passengers, according to this story on the Easton Express-Times website.

The bus was registered to the Mr. Ho Charter Service, with an address at 230 E. Fourth St. It rear-ended a flatbed tractor-trailer in Westmoreland County.

Company owner Edward Ho told the newspaper that the bus was taking 35 Asian tourist passengers from Louisville to New York.

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