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7 injured in Virginia tour bus crash

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ROCKINGHAM COUNTY, Va. -

Seven people were injured in an early morning crash on Interstate 81 in Virginia Tuesday involving a tour bus en route to New York City from Tennessee.

The wreck was reported just after 4 a.m. in Rockingham County when the driver of a tractor trailer changed lanes and collided with the bus.

There were a total of 40 passengers on board the bus, which reportedly started its trip in Nashville.

Five passengers and the driver of the bus were injured.

The truck driver, 29-year-old Dean Crawford, was also injured.

He faces reckless driving charges.

The crash remains under investigation.

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