4 of 5 victims of Virginia bus crash were traveling to a family wedding, relative says
A tragic bus crash in Virginia claimed the lives of a family of four from Massachusetts who were en route to a wedding. The victims, Dmitri and Ecaterina Doncev along with their two children, were carrying homemade desserts for the celebration. The accident also resulted in injuries to several others, with one person in critical condition.
- ▪The Doncev family was traveling to a wedding in South Carolina when the accident occurred.
- ▪The bus crashed into vehicles that had slowed down for a work zone on Interstate 95.
- ▪A fifth victim, a 25-year-old woman from Worcester, Massachusetts, also died in the crash.
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| Original publisher | ABC News — US |
| Canonical URL | https://abcnews.com/US/wireStory/4-5-victims-virginia-bus-crash-traveling-family-133454177 |
| Publication time | Sat, 30 May 2026 15:12:03 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-30T19:19:44.170Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-30T19:19:44.170Z |
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ABC NewsLiveVideoShowsGood Morning AmericaShopGMAInterest Successfully AddedWe'll notify you here with news aboutTurn on desktop notifications for breaking stories about interest? OffOnStream on4 of 5 victims of Virginia bus crash were traveling to a family wedding, relative saysA family of four from Massachusetts who were killed when a bus crashed into multiple vehicles in Virginia were traveling to a wedding when tragedy struck early FridayByED WHITE Associated PressMay 30, 2026, 3:00 PM1:16This photo provided by the Virginia State Police, shows the scene of a fatal accident involving a bus on Interstate 95 near Quantico, Va., on Friday, May 29, 2026.
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