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1 dead, multiple injured after crash involving Abingdon High School bus in Johnson County
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Key Points:
- A head-on collision occurred Friday night on Route 91 in Johnson County involving a Subaru and a school bus carrying 28 Abingdon High School students; the Subaru crossed the center line and struck the bus.
- The Subaru driver, 35-year-old Douglas McMillian, died at the scene, while three students and the bus driver sustained minor injuries and were hospitalized.
- Two school buses were traveling together, but only the second bus was involved in the crash; the first bus was not impacted.
- A secondary crash related to the initial incident was reported, causing minor injuries and road closures near Water Road on State Route 91.
- Johnson County Schools expressed support for the Abingdon community, and Ballad Health activated incident command at local hospitals to manage the situation.
