Mexico Bus Plunges off Cliff, at Least 18 Die
MEXICO CITY (Reuters) – At the least 18 individuals had been killed and 33 injured when a bus fell off a cliff in western Mexico, native authorities stated Sunday.
The prosecutor’s workplace in Nayarit, the state the place the accident occurred, stated the automobile fell some 15 meters (49.21 ft) down a ravine on Saturday night time, on a freeway that connects state capital Tepic and the vacationer vacation spot of Puerto Vallarta.
“From the primary second, we’ve got labored in a coordinated method with the assorted federal and state authorities to offer rapid consideration to victims,” the prosecutor’s workplace stated in an announcement shared on Twitter.
Authorities reported that 11 ladies and 7 males had been killed. At the least 11 minors have been transferred to hospitals for medical consideration.
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