Overview
- The victims were Kenwood Middle School students on a field trip when their bus collided with a Tennessee Department of Transportation dump truck and a passenger car.
- Families identified the children as Zoe Davis and Arianna Pearson through GoFundMe pages, while the Tennessee Highway Patrol has not yet released official names.
- More than 20 students and five adults were on the bus, with two adults in the TDOT truck and one person in the car, according to a THP briefing.
- Air ambulances moved 19 injured patients to Baptist Memorial Hospital–Carroll County and four children to Vanderbilt’s Monroe Carell Jr. Children’s Hospital in Nashville.
- The Kenwood community held a candlelight vigil and the school district pledged support for families as troopers lead a multi-agency review of the crash.