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Dutch Tour Bus Overturns in Switzerland, Leaving Several People Dead, Police Say
A tourist coach overturned in eastern Switzerland on Thursday, leaving several people dead and others injured between the communes of Susch and Zernez in the canton of Graubuenden.
The crash site lies near Zernez, the entry point for the Swiss national park, an Alpine reserve stretching more than 100 square kilometres across the mountainous Engadine valley.
Swiss press identified the bus as belonging to Dutch Oad, a tour operator offering trips across Europe. Footage showed emergency responders and helicopters surrounding the overturned vehicle.
Emergency teams were dispatched to the site in Graubuenden. The cantonal police said on X, "without giving details on the circumstances of the accident or the victims."
Rescue workers remain at the scene in Graubuenden as investigations into the cause of the accident continue. The Thursday incident has prompted a significant emergency response in the region.
The accident took place on Thursday in Susch, in the Grisons. The bus would belong to a Dutch tourist company Several people died and others were injured on Thursday in an accident involving a tourist bus in Susch, in the Grisons, indicated the cantonal police. The latter did not wish to communicate a more precise balance sheet before having notified the families of the victims.Several rescue teams are mobilized, including helicopters. The grey …
Several people lost their lives, and other victims were injured in a serious accident on Thursday evening in eastern Switzerland. A tourist bus overturned the road between Susch and Zernez, in Graubünden Township.