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4th January 2019
05:07pm GMT

The tragic accident involved the church van which the children were travelling in, two semi-tractor trailers and one midsize vehicle.
The children are believed to range in age from eight years of age to teenagers.
Authorities are currently unsure what the exact cause of the crash was and the incident is still being investigated.
Between six to eight people were also injured in the collision.
According to the Daily News, Lt. Patrick Riordan was quoted as saying;
"One life is tragic, and the loss of life period is tragic. Unfortunately we had seven people lose their lives."The families of those involved were notified shortly after the collision occurred and our thoughts are with them at this extremely difficult time.