{"id":277073,"date":"2013-09-19T06:44:44","date_gmt":"2013-09-19T11:44:44","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?p=277073"},"modified":"2013-09-20T07:54:17","modified_gmt":"2013-09-20T12:54:17","slug":"fatal-wreck-involving-tour-bus-and-18-wheeler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=277073","title":{"rendered":"Fatal Wreck Involving Tour Bus and 18 Wheeler"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/?attachment_id=277081\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-277081\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2013\/09\/tour_bus_ax_ketk.jpg-150x150.png\" alt=\"tour_bus_ax_ketk.jpg\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-277081\" \/><\/a>PANOLA COUNTY &#8212; Two people are dead and another is airlifted to a Tyler hospital after a wreck in Panola County. The wreck happened around 1:00 a.m. Thursday on Highway 59 near the FM 1974 intersection. State Troopers on scene tell KETK an El Expreso tour bus was traveling north when the driver got word a passenger was left behind at a truck stop. <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>The bus driver attempted an U-turn but turned into a tractor trailer carrying sand. The bus driver along with a passenger were thrown from the bus and were pronounced dead at the scene. The driver of the tractor trailer was flown to a Tyler hospital with a head injury. A couple of passengers were taken to a local hospital for minor injuries. The other passengers were taken back to the truck stop to wait for another bus. A passenger told KETK the bus was heading from Houston to Chicago. No names have been released at this time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PANOLA COUNTY &#8212; Two people are dead and another is airlifted to a Tyler hospital after a wreck in Panola County. The wreck happened around 1:00 a.m. Thursday on Highway 59 near the FM 1974 intersection. State Troopers on scene tell KETK an El Expreso tour bus was traveling north when the driver got word &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=277073\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fatal Wreck Involving Tour Bus and 18 Wheeler<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":12,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-277073","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-07-08 16:49:34","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277073","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/12"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=277073"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277073\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":277076,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/277073\/revisions\/277076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=277073"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=277073"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=277073"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}