Pastor Tavner Smith and a dozen staffers of the Venue Church came to the school to offer support to students and families. Television stations reported people lined up to donate blood and some donors were asked to make appointments for Tuesday. He's going to eventually find out," he said. On Tuesday, investigators into the horrific incident removed the mangled school bus from the residential street where. At least five elementary school children lost their lives in Monday’s Chattanooga bus crash.
He said he hadn't yet told his son his friend had died. Read more » Chattanooga Bus Crash: Driver Arrested, Victims’ Mom Says Driver Asked Kids If They Were ‘Ready To Die’ Before Wreck Video is an article from: The Inquisitr News. Harris said his daughter and stepson were in shock and pain after the crash but were doing better Tuesday.ĭemetrius Jenkins, 22, was dropping off his first-grade son, Jermaine Bradley, at school the day after his best friend was killed in the crash. A school bus driver in Chattanooga has been arrested and charged with five counts of vehicular homicide and reckless driving after a being involved in a terrible crash that resulted in the death. "There has been times where I've seen him going a little faster than he probably should be going," Harris said.
So today, the city is praying for these families."Ĭraig Harris, a parent of two children who were on the bus, told ABC's "Good Morning America" Tuesday he thought the bus driver sometimes drove too fast. "There are no words that can bring comfort to a mother or a father. (CBSNewYork/CBS News/AP) - The driver of an elementary school bus that crashed in Chattanooga, Tennessee, killing at least five children, has been arrested and faces charges. "The most unnatural thing in the world is for a parent to mourn the loss of a child," Berke said. Photos: Chattanooga school bus driver arrested in crash that killed at least 5 children. Kelly said six students were still in intensive care Tuesday morning and six others were also hospitalized.Ĭhattanooga Mayor Andy Berke said the city was in mourning.
Kirk Kelly, the interim superintendent of Hamilton County schools, said three of the students killed were in fourth grade, one was in first grade and another in kindergarten. The National Transportation Safety Board said it sent a team to Chattanooga on Tuesday to investigate. In addition to the lives lost, more than 20 other kids on the Chattanooga school. On Tuesday, investigators into the horrific incident removed the mangled school bus from the residential street where the vehicle ended up literally wrapped around a tree. More than 20 children went to hospitals for their injuries, according to Fletcher.Įmergency responders needed almost two hours to get all the children off the bus. At least five elementary school children lost their lives in Monday’s Chattanooga bus crash. Bloodied Woodmore Elementary School students lay on stretchers, while others walked away dazed with their parents after the crash, local news outlets reported.
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