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Two remain critical after wreck

November 5, 2011 by Jozie Sands

Pat Miller and Tiffany Lutz remain in critical condition, and seven others are in stable condition after the shuttle bus wreck south of Ballinger Friday afternoon that killed ACU sophomore Anabel Reid. Miller remains in the intensive care unit.

Dr. Phil Schubert, President of the University, released a video via the ACU Emergency Updates blog Saturday Morning.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0N4KtzUsmuU

Based on the best information available to the Optimist at 2 p.m. Saturday, those being treated include:

Hendrick Medical Center in Abilene
Naomi Cruz of Richmond, in critical condition
Tiffany Lutz of Zelienople, Pa., in good condition
Merissa Ford of Maple Valley, Wash., in good condition
Shannon Medical Center
Pat Miller of Hawley, in critical condition
Anna Watson of Kerrville, in fair condition
Kathleen Henderson of Rockport, released Saturday 11-5
Parkland Medical Center in Dallas
Anna Ciufo of The Woodlands, in fair condition
Community Hospital in San Angelo
Allison Dorshorst of Colleyville, fair condition
Treated and released were:
Dr. Jim Cooke of Abilene
Haley Wilkerson of Ravenna
Mandy Wilson of Walsenburg, Colo.
Jason Iris of Southhampton, Bermuda
Emmett Miller of Hawley
Dr. Michael Nicodemus of Abilene
Kendra Unamba of Midlothian

Filed Under: News Tagged With: Archive, Bus Accident

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