the wilma graham, one of the passengers on board the bus, said as far as she could tell, the pickup driver was clearly at fault. >> i got up and everything happened and i went to see the bus driver and the truck just cut her off. so after that all we know is we hit the tree and this is where i am. >> reporter: back now live as you can see, they're getting ready to tow away the metro bus that was involved in the crash, which means that rockville pike northbound should be reopened in just a few minutes. the identity of the tow truckdriver, the pickup truck driver killed in the crash has not yet been released. anita. >> okay. matt jablow, thank you for that. >>> 2011 ends with americans paying the highest annual average ever for a gallon of gasoline. and with the pending international crisis, that could make 2012 even worse. gary nurenberg explains that iran's threat to close an international shipping route could have us all digging deeper into our wallets. >> reporter: one-third of all oil shipped by sea passes through iran which they say they can close as easily as drinking a glass of water