At least 23 people were killed when a bus plunged into a ravine in Peru. The accident occurred last night in the province of Cajamarca, in the northern part of the country.
A bus carrying 35 people veered off a country road and fell into a 200-meter ravine, ending up in a river, according to Peruvian media reports.
🚨#URGENT | #Tragedy In Cajamarca: The accident of an interprovincial transport bus on the highway to Celendín, in the Cajamarca region, has caused at least 20 fatalities and several injuries.
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📻103.9 FM#NationalInTheNews pic.twitter.com/qupAYjgR8p— National Radio (@RadioNacionalFM) April 29, 2024
Prosecutor Olga Bombadilla Teran told the RPP network that about 15 survivors were taken to hospitals in Cajamarca and Celentin with serious injuries.
#TheLatest🚨 Accident in Cajamarca.
🚌 A bus went off the road in Celendín last night and fell into the river, leaving at least 20 people dead.
🏥The condition of the injured is critical, although two of them have already been discharged.
👮♀️The authorities… pic.twitter.com/xXyXr95DSy
— TVPeru News (@noticias_tvperu) April 29, 2024
The causes of the accident remain unclear so far.
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