At least 13 people were killed when a bus carrying a large group of foreign university students crashed early on Sunday midway between the Spanish cities of Valencia and Barcelona, authorities in the northeastern region of Catalonia said.
Eight of the 43 passengers had also been seriously injured. The students were from at least 19 countries and many were part of the Erasmus exchange programme between European universities, emergency services in Catalonia said.
Regional leader, Carles Puigdemont, told a local radio station that all the victims were women. The bus crashed and overturned at about 0600 CET (0500 GMT)on a road that …read more
Source: Daily News & Analysis
