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Cottonwood, Minnesota bus crash

19 Feb 2008 · 44.59° N, 95.69° W

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When
19 Feb 2008
Kind
Road accident
Coordinates
44.59° N, 95.69° W
Description
Fatal bus collision
Deaths
4

Cottonwood, Minnesota bus crash

Fatal bus collision

The Cottonwood bus crash occurred on the afternoon of February 19, 2008 that involved a school bus carrying 28 students from Lakeview Public Schools near Cottonwood in southwestern Minnesota, United States. The bus was struck on its passenger side by a minivan that drove through a stop sign, which caused the bus to fall over onto a pickup truck, killing four students and injuring 17.

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