The passenger who died in the major accident involving a bus linking Montreal and New York on Friday is a 74-year-old Montrealer.
This was confirmed by New York State Police late Sunday afternoon.
“The deceased passenger has been identified as Jeanne Elzanie Jourdan Colin, 74, of Montreal, Quebec,” we read in a press release.
Another passenger, who suffered significant injuries, is still “hospitalized in critical condition.”
The investigation into the causes of the accident is still ongoing, it was specified.
Recall that the accident occurred Friday around 12:50 p.m. on the southbound expressways of Interstate 87, between Warrensburg and Lake George. Ten other people were slightly injured.