Arizona

One Person Killed in Tour Bus Accident at Grand Canyon West Skywalk in Grand Canyon West, AZ

Date
August 1, 2023
Victim's Name(s)
Type of Accident
Commercial Bus
Alcohol/Drugs Suspected
No

Where it Happened

Grand Canyon West, East Diamond Bar Road, Grand Canyon West, AZ, USA

Additional Information

Investigating Officer or Authority
Arizona Department of Public Safety
Vehicles Involved
Tour Bus
Road/Highway
Grand Canyon West Skywalk
Injuries Sustained

Fatal injuries (1), various injuries (8)

Apparent/Alleged Cause of Accident

Tour Bus collided with a passenger car


What Happened

Arizona Department of Public Safety officials are investigating a crash that killed one person at Grand Canyon West Skywalk in Grand Canyon West, AZ on August 1st, 2023. Police say the incident happened around 10 a.m. According to investigators, a private tour bus was involved in a collision with a park visitor vehicle. The cause of the collision was not yet known, however, authorities say the bus overturned in the collision. One person involved was killed while eight others involved were hospitalized with various injuries. Police add there were other injured who had less serious injuries but did not provide the amount of people injures. Additional details are not available at this time.

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