When an ACU shuttle bus veered into a ditch and crashed at an intersection near Ballinger, the students and faculty from the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Sciences were heading south toward Medina Children's Home, a campus 40 miles northwest of San Antonio, for their annual mission trip. Medina Children's Home, part of ... [Read More…]
Prayer vigil supports victims of bus accident
A prayer vigil took place Friday evening at the Beauchamp Amphitheater for those who wished to reflect on today’s bus crash. ACU students and community members attended to pray for all those affected. Dr. Mark Hamilton, associate dean of the Graduate School of Theology, led the service with songs and invited other ACU staff members to pray over ... [Read More…]
University provides quiet encouragement
Friday afternoon brought tragedy for the ACU community. A group of students who planned to spend the weekend together in Medina building playgrounds instead spent it scattered throughout four West Texas hospitals. Not everyone on campus knows the 12 students, three faculty and one faculty spouse involved. We cannot feel the physical or emotional ... [Read More…]
University responds quickly to crisis
The ACU community grieves the tragic death of sophomore Anabel Reid, environmental science major from Petersburg, who passed away in the ACU shuttle bus accident Friday. The bus was en route to Medina Children’s Home on a mission trip with a group of students and faculty from the Department of Agriculture and Environmental Science. The tragic ... [Read More…]
Damaged shuttle bus removed from highway
The shuttle bus carrying 12 ACU students, three faculty members and one faculty member’s spouse involved in a accident on Highway 83, has been towed from the scene for investigation, according to the Texas Department of Public Safety. The shuttle bus, which was destroyed in the accident, was a white 2009 Ford E450 Super Duty Aerotech 24 passenger ... [Read More…]
Ciufo being treated for pelvic, leg, foot injuries
Anna Ciufo, freshman animal science major from The Woodlands, still is being treated at Dallas' Parkland Medical Hospital for a serious pelvic fracture, a tibia and fibula fracture and a heel fracture, according to Rod Brady, worship arts minister at her church, Grace Crossing. Doctors expect to perform surgeries over the course of the next few ... [Read More…]
Miller responding to treatment
Pat Miller, who was injured in the bus wreck nine miles south of Ballinger Friday, was responding to treatment Saturday evening as doctors began to cut back on her sedation medication, said Wes Witemeyer, a deacon at Hamby Church of Christ, where Miller attends. Miller's recovery is complicated by multiple sclerosis. Miller is listed in critical ... [Read More…]
Two remain critical after wreck
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 ... [Read More…]
Video: ACU bus wrecks while traveling to service project
An ACU bus carrying twelve students, 3 faculty and a spouse was in an accident traveling to Medina Children's Home for an annual service project. Many were treated for injuries at varying hospitals and one student, sophomore Anabel Reid was killed in the crash. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spzthVPOs6U Reporting/editing by Farron Salley ... [Read More…]
ACU bus wrecks while traveling to service project
An ACU bus carrying twelve students, 3 faculty and a spouse was in an accident traveling to Medina Children's Home for an annual service project. Many were treated for injuries at varying hospitals and one student, sophomore Anabel Reid was killed in the crash. Reporting/editing by Farron Salley ... [Read More…]
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