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Died in prison

Name not reported

died January 14, 2015 · Texas

Eight people held on a Texas prison bus died on January 14, 2015, when the bus skidded off an icy West Texas highway, slid down an embankment and collided with a passing freight train, according to authorities. Two corrections officers also died in the crash. The summary of the reporting names none of the people held on the bus.

Cause of death, as reported: Died in an accident. Authorities say the prison bus skidded on icy highway and collided with a passing freight train.

Reported by: authorities.

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