1 person killed, 16 injured in bus crash on I-10 in central Phoenix

PHOENIX — One person was killed Saturday as part of a single-vehicle accident involving a large commercial bus on Interstate 10.

The Phoenix Fire Department responded to the eastbound section of the highway near 7th Street just after 5:30 a.m.

Seventeen of the 23 occupants on the bus were treated and transported to nearby hospitals with mostly minor injuries, according to the fire department.

One adult who was transported in extremely critical condition died later in the morning, according to abc15.com.

No other details were immediately released.

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