The Brief
- Nearly 20 people were taken to hospitals after their charter bus carrying a group of bagpipers from a St. Patrick’s Day parade crashed into a tractor-trailer.
- No one was inside the truck.
- The band’s business manager says they’ve cancelled all group events on Monday.
MOUNT COBB, Pa. – Bagpipers returning from a St. Patrick’s Day parade were taken to hospitals after their charter bus crashed into a tractor-trailer, officials said.
What we know:
The bus was exiting westbound Interstate 84 in northeastern Pennsylvania shortly before 6:30 p.m. Sunday when it ran into the tractor-trailer, which had no one inside it, Jefferson Township Volunteer Fire Department Chief Mike Shaffer said, according to WBRE-TV/WYOU-TV.…