Dense Fog in Talbot, Maryland
Dense Fog October 31, 1997 · Talbot, Maryland
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A tractor trailer collided with a crowded school bus in patchy dense fog and killed the bus' 61-year-old male driver and injured 30 students. The bus was crossing U.S. Route 50 in Easton at 730 a.m. EST when it was hit on the driver's side, nearly severing it in half. The truck driver was charged with failure to grant the right of way and driving too fast for the weather conditions.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 5619753. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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