CHESTERFIELD, SC– Investigators with the highway patrol say they have completed their investigation into the fatal bus crash that left several people dead in September.
On Saturday, September 17th authorities say a motor coach bus was driving down U.S. 74 when a tire blew out causing the vehicle to lose control .
The collision resulted in the deaths of driver, Brian Andre Kirkpatrick, 43 and passengers Devonte Gibson, 21, Tito Hamilton Jr., 19, and Darice Hicks Jr., 10.
At the time of the accident the bus was reportedly traveling from Rock Hill, S.C. to Fayetteville, N.C.
Investigators say the cause of the accident was due to tire failure.
