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Bus driver charged in Virginia crash that killed five people

The Guardian · May 31, 2026, 1:42 PM · Also reported by 3 other sources

Key takeaways

  • Photo, provided by the Virginia state police, shows the scene of a fatal accident involving a passenger bus on Interstate 95 in near Quantico, Virginia, on Friday.
  • Prefer the Guardian on GoogleThe driver of a motor coach bus that killed five people and injured more than 40 others after crashing in Virginia on Friday morning has been criminally charged.
  • Jing S Dong, 48, faces two counts of involuntary manslaughter, with additional charges likely, according to Virginia state police.

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Photo, provided by the Virginia state police, shows the scene of a fatal accident involving a passenger bus on Interstate 95 in near Quantico, Virginia, on Friday. Photograph: Virginia State Police/APView image in fullscreen Photo, provided by the Virginia state police, shows the scene of a fatal accident involving a passenger bus on Interstate 95 in near Quantico, Virginia, on Friday. Photograph: Virginia State Police/APVirginia Bus driver charged in Virginia crash that killed five people Driver faces two counts of involuntary manslaughter in Friday crash that killed five and injured more than 40 others

Prefer the Guardian on GoogleThe driver of a motor coach bus that killed five people and injured more than 40 others after crashing in Virginia on Friday morning has been criminally charged.

Jing S Dong, 48, faces two counts of involuntary manslaughter, with additional charges likely, according to Virginia state police.

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