Overview
- A collision between a pickup truck and a minibus occurred Thursday evening on Highway 20 near Henry's Lake State Park, close to Yellowstone National Park.
- Seven people were killed, including six minibus passengers and the pickup driver, with three others seriously injured and airlifted to hospitals.
- The crash caused the minibus to catch fire, complicating the identification of victims and notification of next of kin, which remain ongoing.
- Conflicting reports have emerged regarding the nationalities of the victims, with differing accounts from the New York Times and Xinhua News Agency.
- Authorities are still investigating the cause of the crash on a heavily traveled road that serves as a key access route to Yellowstone National Park.