Peru: 17 people died in fall of bus in abyss

At least 17 people died and six were injured as a result of an accident with a bus in the La Liebead region

in Peru. The vehicle fell into the abyss of a depth of 200 meters, transmits RPP.

Tours Rosita bus was sent from Trujillo to Pataz and fell into the abyss of a depth of 200 meters. There were 33 passengers in the cabin, including children. The victims were taken to hospitals, rescuers lead the missing.

Regional Transport Manager Edith Chio suggested that the accident occurred due to the poor condition of the roads in the area. He added that now the police at the scene conducts an investigation.

Earlier in Peru in an accident with a bus killed 20 people. The accident occurred in the province of Siouas. The driver of the vehicle did not cope with the control, as a result of which it flew off the road.

/Media reports.