Five Killed After Van Overturns on Highway
From Times Wire Reports
A van carrying 20 people skidded and overturned on a highway west of Columbia, killing five passengers and injuring 15, police said.
The van was traveling east on Interstate 70 when it drifted onto the shoulder of the highway. The driver apparently overcorrected, causing the van to skid into the median, where it overturned several times, police said.
Three men and one woman died in the crash. The gender of the fifth victim was not immediately available.
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