WASHINGTON (Apr. 30, 2025) --The National Transportation Safety Board will hold a public board meeting May 20 to determine the probable cause of a
2023 fatal crash between a motorcoach and three truck-tractor semi-trailers parked on the shoulder of the rest area exit ramp on I-70 in Highland, Illinois.
On
July 12, 2023, a Prevost motorcoach operated by Greyhound Lines, Inc. traveling from Indianapolis to St. Louis departed Interstate 70 onto the exit ramp for the Silver Lake rest area where it collided with three truck-tractor semi-trailer combination units that were parked on the ramp’s right shoulder. As a result of the crash, three motorcoach passengers died and the driver and other passengers sustained injuries. The truck drivers in the three combination vehicles were uninjured.
During the meeting, NTSB board members will discuss safety issues related to this crash and vote on the probable cause and safety recommendations designed to prevent similar crashes in the future.
Members of the public and the media can view the webcast of the meeting at
http://ntsb.windrosemedia.com/.
Additional factual information is included in the
public docket for the investigation. The docket includes reports, interview transcripts and other investigative materials.
WHAT: A virtual board meeting on the July 12, 2023 fatal collision of a motorcoach and three truck-tractor semi-trailers
WHO: NTSB investigative staff and board members
WHEN: Tuesday, May 20 at 9:30 a.m. Eastern time
To report an incident/accident or if you are a public safety agency, please call 1-844-373-9922 or 202-314-6290 to speak to a Watch Officer at the NTSB Response Operations Center (ROC) in Washington, DC (24/7).
