Two students found dead during routine school trip –footage reveals what happened seconds before crash

What should have been an exciting day for a group of middle school students quickly turned into a devastating tragedy on a quiet stretch of Highway 70 in Carroll County, Tennessee.

On Friday, March 27, a school bus carrying students from Kenwood Middle School to a competition collided with multiple vehicles — leaving a community in shock and two young lives lost.

A day meant for celebration
Every parent hopes their children can get to school safely each day. But accidents do happen — and when children are involved, it makes the tragedy all the more heartbreaking.

The students from Kenwood Middle School had spent months preparing for this moment, building an electric race car from scratch for the Toyota Hub City Grand Prix Greenpower USA Race in Jackson, Tennessee.