Head-on bus crash near Pentagon injures 23 people including Defense Department workers

NewsWorldAmericasHead-on bus crash near Pentagon injures 23 people including Defense Department workersVideo showed the two transit buses slamming into each otherVia AP news wire Friday 24 April 2026 18:39 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2964597To1","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/pentagon-bus-crash-defense-department-workers-injured-b2964603.html","title":"Head-on bus crash near Pentagon injures 23 people including DoD staff"}}Two buses crashed head-on near a Pentagon bus stop on Friday, injuring 23 people, including Defense Department personnel (AP)The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekdayYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USYour briefing on the latest headlines from across the USEmail*SIGN UPI would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our Privacy notice{"className":"sc-1ge0fwe-0","newsletterData":{"regSourceNewsletter":"IND_Evening_Newsletter","regTitle":"Evening Headlines","subscriptionGroup":"us_evening_headlines","subscriptionGroupId":"4326e634-422a-4447-8e1e-604a937cd3b5","type":"daily_news","pathPrefix":["/us","/news/world/americas","/news/world/americas/crime"],"title":"The latest headlines from our reporters across the US sent straight to your inbox each weekday","mobileTitle":"Your briefing on the latest headlines from across the US","imageSrc":"https://static.independent.co.uk/static-assets/images/newsletters/usEveningHeadlines1_1.png","label":"I would like to receive morning headlines Monday - Friday plus breaking news alerts by email","newsletterKey":"receiveEveningHeadlinesUSNews","regSourceSection":"Americas","regSourceMethod":"NSCs"},"isClimate":false}Twenty-three people,...