Bus overturns near Rochester, New York, sending dozens to hospitals
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A bus with dozens of passengers aboard rolled over on a highway in upstate New York on Thursday morning, critically injuring one person and sending over two dozen to hospitals, authorities said.
Twenty-eight people were sent to area hospitals, some with minor injuries, after the bus overturned on Interstate 490 west of Rochester around 7 a.m., according to officials.
"Deputies arriving on the scene found people that were trapped on the tour bus that had flipped on 490," Monroe County Sheriff Toss Baxter told reporters at the scene. First responders "also found multiple people walking alongside 490 in a state of confusion that had been passengers on the bus," he said.
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