At Least 29 Dead in Thailand Bus Crash

Police in northern Thailand say at least 29 people were killed when a bus plunged off the country's highest bridge into a deep ravine. The accident took place around midnight when the bus crashed through the guard rail of the Khun Pha Musung bridge in Phetchabun province and fell 50 meters into the ravine. Five severely injured people were rushed to hospital; one of that group later died.

© La Voix de l'Amérique - jeudi 26 décembre 2013