Virginia Crash

Five died in a bus crash in Virginia

Jing Sheng Dong / Dmitri Doncev / Ecaterina Doncev / Emily Doncev / Mark Doncev /

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6/6/2026

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A tragic bus crash on Interstate 95 in Stafford County, Virginia, claimed the lives of five people, including a beloved Massachusetts family traveling to a wedding and carrying homemade desserts for the celebration.
The victims—Dmitri and Ecaterina Doncev and their two children, along with a 25-year-old woman—were on their way to a joyous occasion when their lives were cut short in a horrific chain-reaction collision.
Jing Sheng Dong, the 48-year-old bus driver from Staten Island, faces serious legal consequences with five felony counts of involuntary manslaughter and a misdemeanor for reckless driving following the crash.
Reports reveal that Dong, who has a troubling history of speeding violations, could not understand English, raising concerns about his ability to operate a commercial vehicle safely.
The crash injured over 30 others and has sparked widespread outrage, leading to calls for stricter regulations on driver qualifications and commercial bus safety standards.
As investigations unfold, community members mourn the loss of the Doncev family, highlighting the deep impact of this tragedy on their lives and the urgent need for change in transportation policies.

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