MADRID—Rescuers on Sunday recovered the victims from a bus that ran off a bridge and plunged into a river on Christmas Eve, killing six passengers and injuring the driver and another passenger, Spanish authorities said. The blue roof of the half-sunk vehicle could be seen in the Lérez river about 30 meters (100 feet) below…
7th Body Discovered After Bus Plunged Into Spanish River
MADRID—Spanish authorities announced Monday that they had recovered another body after a bus plunged 30 meters (100 feet) from a bridge into a river on Christmas Eve, raising the toll of the fatal crash to seven dead and two injured. The search was resumed when a surviving passenger said that the middle-aged woman she was…
At Least 3 Dead, 4 Missing in Spain After Bus Plunges Off Bridge Into River
MADRID—At least three people died and four were missing after a passenger bus careened off a bridge and plunged into a river in northwestern Spain, local emergency services said on Sunday. Two survivors—the vehicle’s driver and a passenger—have been rescued so far from the river Lerez, where a strong current and high flow due to…
6 Dead After Bus Plunges Off Bridge Into River in Spain
Six people died and two were injured after a passenger bus careened off a bridge and plunged into an overflowing river in northwestern Spain, emergency services said on Sunday. Two survivors—the vehicle’s 63-year-old driver and a female passenger—were pulled out of the river by firefighters with rope and taken to nearby hospitals with varying degrees…
Bus Crash in Romania Leaves 1 Dead, More Than 20 Injured
BUCHAREST, Romania—A bus carrying 47 Greek passengers crashed into a height restriction barrier in Romania’s capital on Friday leaving one person dead and more than 20 injured, authorities said. The incident occurred in central Bucharest at around 1:30 p.m., authorities said. Raed Arafat, the head of Romania’s Department for Emergency Situations, told reporters that 22…
3 Dead Following Crash Between Bus and Truck in Virginia
WILLIAMSBURG, Va.—Three people have died following a crash that involved a commercial bus carrying 22 people and a tractor trailer on Interstate 64 in Virginia, state police said in a news release on Friday. The crash occurred just after 1:30 a.m. in York County near Williamsburg, which is located between Richmond and Norfolk. All 22…
2 Crashes in Nepal Leave at Least 29 Dead, 22 Injured
KATHMANDU, Nepal—A bus returning from a party crashed near the Nepalese capital on Tuesday killing at least 17 people and injuring 22 more, police said. Police officer Chakra Raj Joshi said they were not sure why the bus bumped the side wall of the mountainous road but were investigating the cause. The injured were rescued…
School Bus Crashes in New York Suburb; Injuries Reported
RAMAPO, N.Y.—Multiple injuries were reported Thursday when a school bus crashed into a house and another vehicle in a suburb north of New York City. The crash happened just before 9 a.m. in the village of New Hempstead in Rockland County, according to Ramapo Police Sgt. Andre Sanchez. Video broadcast by television news stations and…
Kentucky School Bus Crashes Off Embankment, 18 Children Injured
LOUISVILLE, Ky.—A school bus crashed over an embankment and landed on its side Monday morning in rural Kentucky, sending 18 children and the driver to hospitals with injuries ranging from minor to severe, authorities said Monday. Pupils from elementary age through high school were aboard the bus en route to classes when the crash occurred…
7 Killed in Bus Crash in Eastern Turkey: President
ANKARA—At least seven people were killed and 11 others injured when a truck collided with a passenger bus in Turkey’s eastern Agri Province on Monday. “Seven of our citizens have passed away after a bus crashed with a truck and caught fire,” Turkish President Tayyip Erdogan announced. Heavy black smoke billowed from the scene, and…
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