New Mexico passenger bus crash kills 3, sends 22 to hospital
BERNALILLO, N.M. (AP) — A crash involving a passenger bus and three other vehicles on a highway in New Mexico early Sunday has killed three people and sent 22 others to the hospital, authorities said.
Sandoval County Fire Chief James Maxon confirmed the deaths and said the crash occurred on Interstate 25 just north of Bernalillo, about 18 miles (29 kilometers) north of Albuquerque.
Maxon didn't immediately know what caused the collision involving a passenger bus, a semitruck, a pickup truck and a car.
Rio Rancho Fire Rescue posted a photo on social media showing the front of a mangled bus on its side surrounded by debris.