27 killed after bus overturns on highway in southwest China

27 killed after bus overturns on highway in southwest China

BEIJING: A tour bus crash killed 27 people and hurt a further 20 once the vehicle rolled more than on a highway within southwest China’s mountainous Guizhou province, local police said in a statement on Weekend (Sep 18).

The incident took place in the early hours of Sunday morning in Sandu county, around 170 km southeast from the provincial capital, Guiyang, police said.

The bus was carrying 47 individuals and the 20 injured were being handled on Sunday, police added.