Tallahassee teacher killed in crash with bus on Interstate 10

A Leon County school teacher was killed early Wednesday after colliding with a charter bus on Interstate 10.Chris Petley, public information officer for Leon County School District, tells WTXL that the victim in the crash, 22-year-old Abby Fishburn of Lakeland, Florida, was employed as a first year teacher at Deerlake Middle School. According to Deerlake Middle School's website she was a science teacher at the school.

Troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol say Fishburn was killed after colliding early Monday morning with a charter bus.
According to a report from FHP, the crash happened at 3:30 a.m. May 1. Troopers say a charter bus was traveling east on I-10 near North Monroe Street. Troopers say Fishburn was driving the wrong direction, going westbound in the same lane and eventually collided with the tour bus.

There were 43 people on the tour bus. WZVN in Fort Myers reports the bus was filled with high school students from Collier and Charlotte counties who were returning home from Pensacola after competing at a USA Skills Competition.