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Owner of party bus involved in fatal crash on I-64 in Williamsburg files lawsuit

Owner of party bus involved in fatal crash on I-64 in Williamsburg files lawsuit

WILLIAMSBURG, Va. – The owner of a party bus involved in a fatal crash on I-64 nearly two years ago is now filing a lawsuit over the crash.

Towanda Futrell filed a lawsuit earlier this month against the trucking company that owned the semi that ended up behind the party bus.

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That crash that happened in Williamsburg, killed three people on the bus back in December 2022.

We have been following this story ever since speaking with family members of those who died in the crash on the investigation into the incident.

According to one NTSB report released in Augustthe semi driver was fatigued due to “excessive driving time and lack of sleep options.”

Watch: Truck driver fatigue contributed to 2022 party bus crash near Williamsburg, investigators say

Truck driver fatigue contributed to the 2022 party bus crash near Williamsburg, investigators say

The report also says Triton Logistics falsified electronic logbooks, allowing drivers to exceed the federal driving limit of hours per day.

The lawsuit demands more than $5 million.