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Six dead, 32 injured in bus crash in Peru

Six dead, 32 injured in bus crash in Peru

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04 Jan 2025, 13:07 GMT+10

LIMA, 4th January, 2025 (WAM) -- At least six people have died and 32 injured after a passenger bus plunged into a river in Peru on Friday, the country's health ministry said, quoted by Agence France-Presse (AFP).

"Six people have died, and six are missing after a bus veered off the road and overturned," the health ministry for the western Ancash region said in a statement.

The statement added, "According to the latest data, 32 people were injured. As for the missing persons, the regional police service is currently searching for them."

The cause of the accident is still unknown.

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