Police Say 5 Dead, 40 Injured in Tour Bus Crash in Eastern Switzerland
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A Dutch tour bus crashed and overturned in the Graubünden region of Switzerland on Thursday afternoon.
Police Say 5 Dead, 40 Injured in Tour Bus Crash in Eastern Switzerland
GENEVA (AP) — Police say five people have died and 40 others were injured after a Dutch tour bus slammed into a roadside crash barrier and overturned in eastern Switzerland. The bus, with 45 people on board, overturned Thursday afternoon in a construction zone between the villages of Susch and Zernez in the Alpine canton...
Travel company Oad makes no statements about the company's bus trip that killed five people in an accident. For privacy reasons, the spokesperson says she cannot say anything about participants in the trip or about the previous course of the trip. The accident in the Swiss canton of Graubünden also injured forty people.
The accident occurred in the canton of Grisons when the driver tried to dodge a rock on the road
A serious bus accident has occurred in the Swiss Alps, where a bus carrying Dutch tourists overturned after hitting a guardrail. Nearly 50 people were on board the vehicle at the time of the incident, several of whom were killed and dozens injured. Rescue helicopters and ambulances were also deployed to rescue the injured.
According to an accident analyst, the open guardrail played an important role in the fatal bus crash in Zernez. Without a construction site, the accident would not have happened.
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