MADRID: At least two people died overnight after a bus plunged into a river as it crossed a bridge in Spaineast to northwest Galicia region, the emergency services announced on Sunday.
the accident happened Saturday night near vigo and the border with Portugal. The regional The Voice of Galicia The newspaper said the bus was carrying people visiting their relatives imprisoned in Monterroso, central Galicia.
Emergency services said two bodies were found while two others, including the bus driver, were rescued and taken to hospital.
“There could have been more people inside the bus,” they said on Twitter and posted a photo of the vehicle in turbulent waters.
Three people were missing, several Spanish media reported, but this has not been verified by the authorities.
the accident happened Saturday night near vigo and the border with Portugal. The regional The Voice of Galicia The newspaper said the bus was carrying people visiting their relatives imprisoned in Monterroso, central Galicia.
Emergency services said two bodies were found while two others, including the bus driver, were rescued and taken to hospital.
“There could have been more people inside the bus,” they said on Twitter and posted a photo of the vehicle in turbulent waters.
Three people were missing, several Spanish media reported, but this has not been verified by the authorities.