Driver dead, 48 passengers hurt in Arizona tour bus crash

2:13 PM, Oct 20, 2012   |    comments
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WILLOW BEACH, Ariz. (AP) - A charter bus carrying tourists from the Grand Canyon to Las Vegas has crashed on an Arizona highway. The Arizona highway patrol says the bus went off Highway 93 near the Nevada state line last night when the driver suffered a physical problem and lost control. 

The driver died. Authorities say all 48 passengers were injured, six of them seriously.

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