38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil
3 weeks, 4 days ago

38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

CNN  

Sao Paulo, Brazil AP — A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo Otoni. Romeu Zema wrote on X that he ordered “full mobilization” of the Minas Gerais government to assist the victims. Brazil’s President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said in a statement Saturday that federal officials were at Minas Gerais state disposal.

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30 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil
3 weeks, 3 days ago

30 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

The Independent  

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At least 30 dead after horror crash between passenger bus and truck in Brazil
Trending News
3 weeks, 3 days ago

At least 30 dead after horror crash between passenger bus and truck in Brazil

Daily Mail  

At least 30 people have been killed after a crash involving a passenger bus and a truck on a Brazilian highway. Officials in the South American country said the incident happened on the Minas Gerais stretch of road in the southeast of the country on Saturday. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were …

38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil
3 weeks, 3 days ago

38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

Associated Press  

SAO PAULO — A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo Otoni. Romeu Zema wrote on X that he …

37 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil
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3 weeks, 4 days ago

37 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

LA Times  

A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 37 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo Otoni. Others said that a granite block hit the bus, the …

32 dead, many injured after bus collides with truck in Brazil
3 weeks, 4 days ago

32 dead, many injured after bus collides with truck in Brazil

India Today  

At least 32 people were killed in a bus crash in southeastern Brazil on Saturday, officials said, adding that the death toll could still rise. The accident in Minas Gerais state involving a bus that was travelling from S£o Paulo left "between 32 and 35" people dead, a spokeswoman for the local fire department told AFP by phone. "After hours …

At least 32 people killed as bus and truck collide in Brazil
3 weeks, 4 days ago

At least 32 people killed as bus and truck collide in Brazil

Al Jazeera  

Passenger bus collides with truck near town of Lajinha in southeastern state of Minas Gerais, fire officials say. At least 32 people have been killed when a passenger bus and a truck collided on a highway in southeastern Brazil. The fire department in Minas Gerais state, which responded to the crash near the town of Lajinha early on Saturday, said …

Passengers in fatal bus crash near French ski resort were mostly Colombian nationals living in Spain
1 month, 1 week ago

Passengers in fatal bus crash near French ski resort were mostly Colombian nationals living in Spain

Associated Press  

BOGOTA, Colombia — Many of the victims of a bus crash in Southern France in which two people were killed and dozens of others were injured are citizens of Colombia, officials said Monday. In a statement published on X, Colombia’s foreign affairs ministry said 30 passengers were Colombian citizens living in Spain. Colombia’s ambassador to France, Alfonso Prada, said the …

Plane crash in Brazil kills all 61 people on board, local officials say
5 months ago

Plane crash in Brazil kills all 61 people on board, local officials say

ABC  

A turboprop plane carrying 61 people has crashed near Sao Paulo in Brazil, killing all on board, local officials near the crash site said. "I have to be the bearer of really bad news," said President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva speaking at an event shortly after the crash on Friday, local time. Airline Voepass said the plane, which had …

Passenger plane crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, all 61 aboard killed
5 months ago

Passenger plane crashes in Brazil's Sao Paulo state, all 61 aboard killed

China Daily  

Xinhua | Updated: 2024-08-10 02:53 Authorities operate at the site of a turboprop plane crash where all passengers and crew on board died, in Vinhedo, Brazil August 9, 2024. SAO PAULO -- A passenger plane crashed in the interior of the Brazilian state of Sao Paulo on Friday, killing all 61 aboard, the airline company Voepass confirmed. The plane of …

Brazil: All 61 aboard confirmed dead in Sao Paulo plane crash, President declares three-day mourning
5 months ago

Brazil: All 61 aboard confirmed dead in Sao Paulo plane crash, President declares three-day mourning

India TV News  

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva on Saturday declared a three-day state of mourning after a tragic plane crash in the São Paulo region claimed 61 lives the previous night. "In memory of the 61 victims of the tragic accident in Vinhedo, we have declared three days of official mourning in the country," President Lula said. About the Plane …

More than 20 killed in Bolivia’s worst road accident this year
5 months, 3 weeks ago

More than 20 killed in Bolivia’s worst road accident this year

Al Jazeera  

Initial investigation shows that the truck had crossed into the opposite lane while trying to overtake another vehicle. A head-on collision between a truck and a bus on a highway in the Bolivian Andes has killed 22 people and injured 16 in the country’s worst road accident this year, according to police. Fourteen of the dead have been identified so …

At least 21 people killed in bus accident in southern Peru
5 months, 4 weeks ago

At least 21 people killed in bus accident in southern Peru

China Daily  

LIMA -- At least 21 people were killed and nearly 20 others injured in a passenger bus accident in the southern Peruvian region of Ayacucho on Tuesday, local authorities said. The interprovincial bus went off the road in the district of Paras, Cangallo province, Ayacucho region, and fell into a ravine about 200 meters deep, said Jhonny Rolando Valderrama, head …

Bus crash kills at least 23 people in Peru’s Andes
5 months, 4 weeks ago

Bus crash kills at least 23 people in Peru’s Andes

Al Jazeera  

More than a dozen injured after bus veered off cliff in south-central Andes region of Ayacucho, interior ministry says. A bus crash in Peru’s Andes mountains has killed at least 23 people and injured more than a dozen others, the country’s interior ministry said, as emergency crews struggled to reach the site of the incident. In a post on social …

Bus accident in Peru leaves at least 16 dead
8 months ago

Bus accident in Peru leaves at least 16 dead

New Indian Express  

LIMA, PERU: At least 16 people were killed Tuesday in Peru when a bus rolled off a ledge in the mountainous Ayacucho region, authorities said. Ayacucho official Wiber Vega told reporters that 13 bodies had already been recovered and three more had yet to be retrieved from under the bus. The crash occurred early Tuesday as the bus was traveling …

At least 16 migrants killed, 29 injured in a bus crash in southern Mexico
1 year, 3 months ago

At least 16 migrants killed, 29 injured in a bus crash in southern Mexico

The Independent  

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At least 16 migrants killed, 29 injured in a bus crash in southern Mexico
1 year, 3 months ago

At least 16 migrants killed, 29 injured in a bus crash in southern Mexico

Associated Press  

MEXICO CITY — At least 16 migrants from Venezuela and Haiti died early Friday in a bus crash in southern Mexico, authorities said. Last week, 10 Cuban migrants died and 17 others were seriously injured after a freight truck they were riding in crashed on a highway in the neighboring state of Chiapas, near the border with Guatemala. Mexican authorities …

At least 24 killed in Peru after bus plummets down slope
1 year, 3 months ago

At least 24 killed in Peru after bus plummets down slope

Al Jazeera  

The crash is the latest deadly incident on Peru’s roadways, which have seen an increase in traffic-related fatalities. Manuel Zevallos Pacheco, the mayor of the Anco district, told the news outlet RPP that the bus fell at least 150 metres. #LOÚLTIMO Bus interprovincial de ruta Huancayo – Ayacucho de la empresa Molina Unión sufrió despiste y volcadura cayendo al Río …

14 killed after aircraft carrying US tourists crashes in Brazil
1 year, 3 months ago

14 killed after aircraft carrying US tourists crashes in Brazil

Hindustan Times  

A plane crash in Brazil's northern Amazon state on Saturday has left 14 dead, the state's governor said. Some Brazilian media outlets reported that U.S. citizens were among those killed. "I deeply regret the death of the 12 passengers and two crew members who were victims of the plane crash in Barcelos on Saturday," said Wilson Lima, Governor of Amazonas …

7 football fans killed, dozens injured after bus crashes in Brazil
1 year, 4 months ago

7 football fans killed, dozens injured after bus crashes in Brazil

Hindustan Times  

At least seven people died and 27 others were hospitalized Sunday in southeastern Brazil when a driver lost control of a bus carrying football fans on a mountainous road, fire officials said. Firemen working at the scene of an accident after a bus carrying fans of Brazilian football team Corinthians overturned on a highway in Igarape. The accident occurred on …

Fan deaths in Brazil: Seven die in crash on bus carrying Corinthians fans
1 year, 4 months ago

Fan deaths in Brazil: Seven die in crash on bus carrying Corinthians fans

The Hindu  

Seven people died in a bus crash on a highway in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais in the early hours of Sunday, said the state’s military fire brigade. The bus was carrying fans of football team Corinthians, after they attended a match against Cruzeiro in the Minas Gerais capital, Belo Horizonte. President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, who is …

40 people killed, dozens injured after 2 buses collide head-on in central Senegal
2 years ago

40 people killed, dozens injured after 2 buses collide head-on in central Senegal

India TV News  

Senegal: At least 40 people were killed and dozens injured in a bus crash in central Senegal, the country's president said Sunday. “I am deeply saddened by the tragic road accident today in Gniby causing 40 deaths and many serious injuries. He declared three days of mourning starting Monday and said he will hold an inter-ministerial council to discuss road …

Dozens dead as bus plunges off cliff near Peruvian capital Lima
3 years, 4 months ago

Dozens dead as bus plunges off cliff near Peruvian capital Lima

Al Jazeera  

At least two children were among the 32 killed, and 20 others were injured in the accident east of Lima. At least 32 passengers have died, including two children, and more than 20 were injured when a bus plummeted from a cliff in Peru, officials said, in the country’s third multiple-victim transport accident in four days. The accident happened on …

At least 18 dead after bus plunges off highway in Brazil and lands on train tracks
4 years, 1 month ago

At least 18 dead after bus plunges off highway in Brazil and lands on train tracks

The Independent  

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