Bus accident in Mexico leaves 27 dead, 21 injured

Bus accident in Mexico leaves 27 dead, 21 injured

Bus accident in Mexico leaves 27 dead, 21 injured

MEXICO CITY – A bus touring via the southern Mexican state of Oaxaca on Wednesday crashed right into a ravine, killing 27 individuals, authorities stated.

The accident left 13 males, 13 girls and an toddler boy lifeless, Oaxaca Interior Minister Jesus Romero stated in a press convention.

Another 21 individuals had been injured, of whom 12 are in crucial situation, Romero added.

The bus was heading from capital Mexico City to Yosondua, a municipality in western Oaxaca, when the driving force is believed to have misplaced management and crashed within the city of Magdalena Penasco round 6:30 a.m. native time, Romero stated.

Wednesday’s accident adopted different lethal incidents on winding, steep roads in Mexico. In April, 18 individuals died and dozens had been injured when a bus fell off a cliff in western Mexico. — Reuters

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