Passenger Who Passed Away After I-490 Bus Accident Identified

An overturned green Flixbus on a highway with emergency responders and a Monroe County Sheriff's car.
Emergency crews respond to an overturned Flixbus on Interstate 490 in Monroe County, New York.

The person critically injured in last Thursday morning’s tour bus accident on Interstate 490 in Chili who later passed away has been identified.

38-year-old Tofazzal Hossain, of Bangladesh, was one of 28 people taken to Rochester area hospitals after the bus they were riding on crashed near Exit 4 at around 7 o’clock. The driver was ticketed for fatigued driving, speeding, unsafe lane change, and driving without a seat belt.

The bus was traveling from New York City to Niagara Falls.

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