Passengers in I-270 tour bus crash recovering

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All patients taken to hospitals after a tour bus crashed through a guardrail on an Interstate 270 sky ramp have been discharged or are in good or fair condition, according to hospital spokeswoman.

The crash killed the bus’ driver, 66-year-old Joseph A. Clabaugh Jr. of Hanover, Pa. The bus was returning to Pennsylvania after a trip to the National Mall and National Zoo in D.C., Maryland State Police said. It’s unknown why the bus left the roadway and plunged down a 45-foot embankment at about 4 p.m. Wednesday.

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