Eleven Passengers Hospitalized After Greyhound Bus Crash

Emergency responders attending to a Greyhound bus crash

News Summary

A Greyhound bus collided with a dump truck in Greenville, SC, leading to eleven passengers being hospitalized due to minor injuries. The bus, transporting around 34 passengers, was heading from Charlotte to Atlanta when the accident occurred. Emergency crews responded quickly, and while a relief bus was sent to transport uninjured passengers, the incident is under investigation by local authorities.

Greenville, SC – Eleven Passengers Hospitalized After Greyhound Bus Crashes with Dump Truck

Eleven passengers were hospitalized following a collision between a Greyhound bus and a dump truck early Friday morning in Greenville, South Carolina. The crash occurred just before 1 a.m. on July 25, 2025, on Interstate 85 near the Woodruff Road exit.

At the time of the incident, the bus was carrying approximately 34 passengers on its route from Charlotte to Atlanta. Emergency responders arrived at the scene to assist with the aftermath of the crash. Eleven passengers were reported to have sustained minor injuries and were subsequently transported to PRISMA Greenville Memorial Hospital. In addition to the passengers, the bus driver suffered serious injuries and was also taken to the hospital for medical treatment.

A relief bus was dispatched by Greyhound to transport the remaining uninjured passengers to their final destination in Atlanta. The company has confirmed the accident and is providing support to both the affected passengers and the bus driver, who are receiving the necessary care. The Greenville Police Department is currently investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash, including the potential factors that contributed to the collision.

Details of the Incident

Reports indicate that the Greyhound bus was involved in a direct collision with the dump truck around 12:55 a.m. While the exact details of how the crash occurred have not yet been released, authorities are working to piece together the events leading up to the accident. The bus and the dump truck sustained significant damage, although the full extent of damages is under review as the investigation continues.

The highway was temporarily closed as emergency crews worked to clear the scene and attend to the injured. Traffic was rerouted, causing delays for motorists in the area. The investigation by the Greenville Police Department will look into several aspects, including the condition of both drivers, vehicle maintenance records, and potential environmental factors at the time of the crash.

Greyhound’s Response

Greyhound has emphasized its commitment to passenger safety and has vowed to assist those affected by the incident. The company is coordinating with local authorities to ensure a thorough investigation is conducted and that all necessary support is offered to passengers and crew members involved in the crash.

Background Information

Greyhound Lines, founded in 1914, is one of the largest intercity bus transportation companies in North America. The company has a comprehensive network operating long-haul routes across the United States and into Canada and Mexico. Safety is a top priority for Greyhound, and the company often emphasizes its rigorous maintenance and safety protocols.

Accidents involving large vehicles, such as buses and trucks, can lead to serious consequences due to their size and weight. While the majority of bus travel is safe, incidents like this highlight the importance of ongoing safety measures and regulations in the transportation industry. Investigations into such accidents aim to prevent future occurrences and enhance overall travel safety.

Next Steps

The Greenville Police Department will continue to gather information and conduct interviews as part of the ongoing investigation into the crash. Updates on the condition of those injured and the findings of the investigation will likely be released as more details become available. The company and law enforcement agencies are committed to ensuring that all information is thoroughly assessed and reported appropriately.

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The HERE Greenville Staff Writers are a collaborative team of journalists, editors, and local contributors passionate about delivering accurate, timely information to the Greenville community. As part of the HEREcity.com Network, which powers over 100 U.S. city sites including HEREcolumbia.com, our staff draws on collective experience in South Carolina journalism to cover everything from business sales and real estate developments to dining deals and community initiatives. Our Expertise and Background Local Roots in Greenville Our team includes lifelong Greenville residents and SC natives with deep knowledge of the area’s history, economy, and culture. We’ve covered key events like the recent sales in the Heritage Historic District 17 , Greenville’s textile and railroad heritage 2 , and growth in local education sectors (e.g., Greenville Technical College programs) 27 . Collective Experience With over 50 combined years in journalism, our staff has backgrounds in print, digital media, and community reporting. We prioritize fact-based stories, drawing from sources like the Greenville Chamber of Commerce, city government records, and on-the-ground interviews. Commitment to Quality Every article is a group effort, involving research, editing, and verification to ensure reliability. We adhere to journalistic standards, citing credible sources and updating content as new details emerge.

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The HERE Greenville Staff Writers are a collaborative team of journalists, editors, and local contributors passionate about delivering accurate, timely information to the Greenville community. As part of the HEREcity.com Network, which powers over 100 U.S. city sites including HEREcolumbia.com, our staff draws on collective experience in South Carolina journalism to cover everything from business sales and real estate developments to dining deals and community initiatives. Our Expertise and Background Local Roots in Greenville Our team includes lifelong Greenville residents and SC natives with deep knowledge of the area’s history, economy, and culture. We’ve covered key events like the recent sales in the Heritage Historic District 17 , Greenville’s textile and railroad heritage 2 , and growth in local education sectors (e.g., Greenville Technical College programs) 27 . Collective Experience With over 50 combined years in journalism, our staff has backgrounds in print, digital media, and community reporting. We prioritize fact-based stories, drawing from sources like the Greenville Chamber of Commerce, city government records, and on-the-ground interviews. Commitment to Quality Every article is a group effort, involving research, editing, and verification to ensure reliability. We adhere to journalistic standards, citing credible sources and updating content as new details emerge.
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