Worst drunk driving accident in U.S. history: Carroll County Bus Crash

Dozens of people were killed on May 14, 1988, in the deadliest drunken driving crash in U.S. history.
A church bus carrying 67 people was driving down Interstate 71 in Carroll County, Kentucky. A drunken driver, traveling on the wrong side of the interstate, stuck the bus head-on.
The bus’ fuel tank ruptured and the bus was engulfed in flames. The passengers, most of them children, rushed to escape. Many of them tried in vain.
A total of 27 people were killed in the crash, 24 of them were children.
Watch the video to learn more about this tragic story and to witness the resilience of those who survived.