Ecuador Accident

Thirteen people have died and 18 were injured when the bus they were traveling in careened off a road in a coastal region of western Ecuador, according to the latest official toll.

A bus ran off a highway in Ecuador and overturned killing at least 36 people, officials said on Sunday. At least 12 others were badly hurt.The bus was on a straight, well-paved strip of highway about 95 kilometres south of its destination, Quito, when the accident occurred at 3.20 am (0820 GMT) in La Delicia, police said.A transit police spokesman ...

Thirteen people have died and 18 were injured when the bus they were traveling in careened off a road in a coastal region of western Ecuador, according to the latest official toll.

A bus ran off a highway in Ecuador and overturned killing at least 36 people, officials said on Sunday. At least 12 others were badly hurt.The bus was on a straight, well-paved strip of highway about 95 kilometres south of its destination, Quito, when the accident occurred at 3.20 am (0820 GMT) in La Delicia, police said.A transit police spokesman ...