Girl killed in crash of Grand Canyon-bound tour bus ID’d

Authorities in Arizona have recognized the passenger who was killed Friday when a Grand Canyon tour bus rolled around about 70 miles southeast of Las Vegas.

Boonville, Indiana, resident Shelley Ann Voges, 53, died at the scene, in accordance to the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office.

The bus was driving towards Grand Canyon West when it rolled in excess of in Meadview, Arizona, soon just before 12:30 p.m.

Three individuals have been hospitalized in Arizona with important injuries, the Mohave County Sheriff’s Office environment claimed. Two of them ended up afterwards taken to Las Vegas space hospitals for cure. The sheriff’s place of work said their disorders have stabilized.

To begin with, authorities claimed two men and women ended up critically hurt.

An additional 40 passengers were being dealt with at an Arizona medical center and released. Most of the travellers ended up from the United States and just one was from Europe. Passenger ages ranged from 20 to 60, the sheriff’s place of work stated.

Officials are nonetheless investigating why the bus rolled around.

The tour bus was managed by Comedy On Deck Excursions in Las Vegas. The enterprise advertises each day excursions to the Grand Canyon and Hoover Dam.

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