A frontal crash between two buses killed at least 22 people in Bolivia – Observer



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At least 22 people were killed and 37 wounded during a clash between two buses on a road linking the Oruro and Potosi regions in Bolivia, local police authorities said.

The accident occurred at dawn. , near the city of Challapata, said the director of the transit unit of Oruro, quoted by the Spanish news agency EFE. "As a result of the accident, 22 people died and 37 were injured, after being transferred to hospitals in Challapata and Oruro."

According to the same source, "it is presumed that the accident occurred when one of the buses went into the lane of the other who took the opposite direction". At the time of the incident, it was raining heavily

The "accident" has already been reported to the prosecutor's office and an investigation is ongoing, "concluded the local police officer.

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