College Softball Bus Crashes In Oklahoma, 4 Dead

DAVIS, Okla. (AP) — Oklahoma Highway Patrol officials say four members of a college women's softball team have been killed and at least 15 others injured after a North Central Texas College bus collided with a semi-truck.

Capt. Ronnie Hampton says the collision happened about 9 p.m. on Interstate 35, south of Turner Falls.

Hampton says three women died at the scene and another died at a hospital. It's not immediately known how many people were on the bus.

Posts on the North Central Texas College Facebook page requests prayers and say the school will release a statement later Saturday.

Southern Nazarene University sports information director David Noblett tells The Oklahoman that North Central was scrimmaging SNU earlier Friday

Authorities say the bus was returning to Gainseville, Texas. The crash remains under investigation.