7 tourists die in van and pickup truck crash near Yellowstone National Park
A tragic incident occurred near Yellowstone National Park when a pickup truck collided with a tour van, resulting in the loss of seven lives, including six tourists from Italy and China, and injuring eight others, as reported by the Idaho State Police. The crash occurred close to Henry's Lake State Park in eastern Idaho, just before 7:15 p.m. local time on Thursday. Both vehicles caught fire after the collision, leading to fatalities among the occupants. The survivors were taken to hospitals for treatment. The cause of the crash is still under investigation by authorities. This devastating accident occurred in a region familiar with such incidents, as mentioned by witness Roger Merrill who observed the aftermath. Efforts from first responders and air ambulance services were crucial at the scene due to the severity of the injuries. Such incidents underscore the dangers on roads leading to popular destinations like Yellowstone National Park.
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