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As a subscriber you can listen to articles at work, in the car, or while you work out. Subscribe NowA southern Indiana man has been sentenced to more than 14 years in prison for a collision between a bus and a minivan that killed three people.
Brian L. Hodges of New Albany was driving a Miller Transportation bus in July 2017 when it slammed into a minivan stopped near Bloomington.
The crash killed 54-year-old Rose Pettus, 30-year-old Shante Lewis and 29-year-old Orlando Lewis Jr. of Greenwood.
The Herald-Times of Bloomington reported Hodges, 48, had methamphetamine and amphetamine in his system at the time of the crash. Hodges pleaded guilty to drug-related charges.
A Monroe County judge sentenced him Tuesday to 12 years on two counts of causing death while driving with a controlled substance in his system. Hodges was sentenced to 2½ years on a count of causing serious injury.
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