Bus with British tourists falls into ravine in Canaries, one dead and dozens injured
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On the island of La Gomera, a bus carrying 27 Britons veered into a ditch on its way to the airport. One person died, and three injured are in serious condition.
A bus carrying British tourists plunged into a ravine on the Spanish island of La Gomera, killing one person and injuring 27 others. Reuters reports this, writes UNN.
Details
The accident occurred on the GM-2 road when the vehicle veered off the highway. According to emergency services, three of the injured are in serious condition and were evacuated by helicopter to hospitals.
The bus was carrying 27 British citizens and the driver. According to the police, the deceased is a 77-year-old Briton.
Circumstances of the accident
The tour operator reported that the tourists were on their way to the airport to return to the UK.
Our thoughts are with those affected by this tragic incident
Spanish police have launched an investigation into the causes of the accident, which have not yet been established.