Bus crash in Pennsylvania injures band members returning home

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A bus crash in northeastern Pennsylvania injured over a dozen members of the Greater Scranton Black Diamonds Pipe Band returning from a St. Patrick's Day parade. The crash involved a school bus and an unoccupied semi-truck. The incident occurred on Sunday evening, sending 16 people to local hospitals for treatment. The bus driver was trapped and had to be rescued. Most injuries were minor, and all are expected to recover. As a result of the crash, the band canceled multiple performances scheduled for Monday, including events in Luzerne and Lackawanna counties. State police are investigating the accident.


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