Virginia bus crash: driver charged as investigators probe speed and fatigue
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A motor coach driver, Jing S Dong, 48, was charged with two counts of involuntary manslaughter after a Stafford County, Virginia crash killed five and injured more than 40. The NTSB is probing factors including speed, fatigue, and the driver’s language barrier, noting Dong is a non-English speaker from China. The bus struck a vehicle in a work zone on I-95, impacting the Doncev family from Massachusetts and others; Dong is in custody with his first court appearance postponed until after hospital discharge, and a GoFundMe for funeral expenses has surpassed its original $50,000 goal.
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