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Now. want to get to this story. if youve been watching the pictures in the bottom righthand portion of your screen. this is a story coming out of missouri. state and county law enforcement are confirming -- look at this. theyre confirming to cnn theyre working on this school bus accident, it looks like two possibly involved, just judging by the pictures. cnn affiliate knlv is reporting that two school buses and a tractor-trailer were involved in an interstate 44 accident. this is in gray summit,...

All right. lets get back to the pictures out of missouri. youre looking at i-44. this is in gray summit, missouri. weve been watching and were digging on this, this accident happened at some point this morning. you can see the two school buses and one of the school buses is almost on top of, you can see the front one on top of a tractor-trailer. all colliding at some point. were hearing according to our affiliate, kmov, as many as 50 people involved. we dont know if they were children, we dont k...

The ground, probably to stabilize fluids that might be leaking from the buses themselves. >> some kind of retardant, matt sloan, thank you for calling me in and helping me out. helping all of us understand what kind of immediate cal triage may be going on. again this happening right around 10:15, 10:30 local time. gray summit, missouri. youre looking at i-44 eastbound. the lane on the right side of the screen. obviously nobodys moving as they are tending to this two school bus, one suv, one trac...

As where anyone else involved is going, i dont know that. >> ashley wiehle, we appreciate you hopping on the line. well be in close contact with you. and hopefully you can give us another update when the kids get there. do you know how long it will be before they arrive? >> caller: they should be here shortly, but we dont have an exact time just yet. >> thanks so much. and the picture youre looking at, this is on the interstate. i-44, i do believe it is, outside of st. louis, about 40 miles, gra...

Throughout the afternoon as more details become clear in this case. michael, thank you for that. we also have some breaking news coming to us from franklin county. this is coming to us from missouri. and it looks like somebody has been killed, but more importantly there -- or i shouldnt say that. look, this is a major crash here. 50 victims here, one person killed, and it looks like theres two school buses involved and a traffic trailer. we dont know yet who the deceased victim is, we just kno...

Taken away in ambulances, one life-flighted and now a confirmation that this is a death response now, a j-4. take a look at the video in front of you right now. i want to make something clear, something that ive just learned, this actually involves more than the two school buses and the tractor taylor that you see. somehow underneath all of that, and this again is coming from the state police, there is an suv, and when i asked, why cant i see it, the response from the gentleman on the phone at t...

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Front wheel of the front bus, under there, that mangled mess is actually another vehicle. an suv is under there. again, were told that two are dead, we dont know, yet, where those two were in which of these vehicles. whether they were in the suv. whether in fact possibly they were students that were on the bussings. either way, lives have been lost in the accident. another 50, were told, 50 had to be treated in some way, form or fashion. were trying to gather more information for you. the pictur...

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