2015 Peru bus accident
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2015 Peru bus accident | |
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Date | 23 March 2015 |
Country | Peru |
Line | Murga Serrano |
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Deaths | 37 |
Injured | 70 |
The 2015 Peru bus accident occurred on 24 March 2015, when a bus crashed into traffic in Peru, leaving at least 37 people dead [1][2] and another 70 wounded.[3][4][5]
The accident took place on the Carretera Panamericana near Huarmey, around 320 km north of Lima.[5]
The bus, belonging to the Murga Serrano line, swerved on the incoming lane and hit a truck along with two more buses.[6]
Related
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[edit]- ^ "Peru bus pile-up kills 37". news.yahoo.com. Retrieved 2019-08-24.
- ^ "At Least 37 Killed on Peru's Main Highway - NYTimes.com". www.nytimes.com. Archived from the original on 2015-04-03.
- ^ "At least 34 dead, dozens injured, in multiple-vehicle crash in Peru". Reuters. 24 March 2015.
- ^ "At least 37 dead, dozens injured after Peru bus crashes into oncoming traffic". ABC News. 23 March 2015.
- ^ a b "Peru bus crash leaves 36 dead and dozens injured". BBC News. 23 March 2015. Archived from the original on 2015-03-23.
- ^ "Yahoo! News".