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Fourth School Bus Victim Has Died

By Associated Press

Huntsville, AL – A fourth student has died from injuries she received when a school bus went off an interstate overpass yesterday (Monday) morning in Huntsville. Huntsville Police Chief Rex Reynolds identified the victim as 17-year-old Crystal Renee McCrary. Three other students also died in the crash -- 16-year-old Christine Collier, a sophomore, 19-year-old Nicole Ford, a senior and 17-year-old Tanesha Hill, a senior. Authorities say 15 people, including the bus driver remain hospitalized. Four are listed in critical condition.

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