Catastrophic limo crash kills 20, but no one knows what’s to blame
Schoharie, New York (CNN)This was a limo filled with exuberance — 17 birthday party guests who had many reasons to celebrate.
There were newlyweds and young couples and four sisters, all on their way to revel at an upstate New York brewery.
But for reasons still unknown, the modified limo plowed through a stop sign, crashed into a parked SUV and caused the deadliest US transportation accident in almost a decade.
All 17 passengers were killed. So was the limo’s driver. So were two pedestrians in the quiet town of Schoharie.
As their families grapple with confusion and grief, investigators are wondering whether the unusual structure of the limo may have contributed to the mass tragedy.
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How was the limo modified?