Italian authorities say at least 21 people have been killed and 18 injured in a bus crash...
Emergency services attend the scene of a passenger bus accident near the city of Venice, Italy, that fell from an elevated road, late Tuesday, Oct. 3, 2023, near Venice, Italy. Italian authorities say multiple people have been killed and others injured in a bus crash near Venice. The crash happened Tuesday when the bus fell from an elevated street in the Mestre borough on the mainland opposite the old city of Venice.
“The people in the bus found themselves surrounded by flames, ” said Mauro Luongo, commander of the Venice firefighters team. “The scene we found was terrible. It took about one hour to extract some of the bodies.”Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro wrote on X, the social media platform formerly known as Twitter, that the crash scene was “apocalyptic” and declared the city in a state of mourning.
The Veneto region governor, Luca Zaia, told RAI state television that the cause of the accident was still unclear.
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