Green Bay bus crash: 33 injured after Chicago tour bus leaves I-43 and goes over embankment

In a Green Bay bus crash on Sunday, March 22, 2026, a tour bus from Chicago carrying 54 people left northbound Interstate 43 at about 2:45 p.m., crossed the roadway and descended an embankment, injuring 33 passengers, officials said.

Authorities reported the bus was en route to a casino in Michigan when the incident occurred. At least two people were listed in critical condition. Emergency responders transported injured passengers to one of four local hospitals, and additional passengers were taken to a Salvation Army community center for care and shelter.

As of late Sunday, the cause of the crash remained under investigation. The Wisconsin State Patrol said investigators were examining whether mechanical problems played a role, while Green Bay police were assessing whether the driver should face citations or criminal charges. Officials have not released further names or detailed injury counts beyond the figures provided.