# Authorities called it a “preventable” tragedy after alleged DUI driver hit packed metro bus

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- CNN, 2026-09-20 05:30 UTC
- Society
- Original: https://www.cnn.com/2026/09/19/us/la-bus-helicopter-crash-deaths?Date=20260920&Profile=CNN

> Authorities called it a “preventable” tragedy after a woman allegedly driving under the influence rammed a metro bus carrying passengers home from work. The crash had a domino effect, permanently changing the lives of three other families.