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Eight people held in 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. Authorities attributed the crash to the icy road and the collision with the train.

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.

Source

• Texas prison bus skids into train; 10 die - Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Northwest Arkansas Democrat-Gazette, January 15, 2015