Thirty-eight people were killed in northern Ethiopia on Monday when the bus carrying them veered off the road, state radio Fana reported on Tuesday. Lagambo, which is part of the Amhara regional state, is located some 482 km north of Addis Ababa. A total of 38 people (28 men and 10 women) were killed in the accident. The bus, carrying a total of 48 passengers, reportedly tumbled off a five meter cliff in the specific area called Genete Selam Ber, Kebele 07, in Legambo. It is not yet clear what caused the bus to derail off the cliff.

Source: Ethiopian News March 13, 2018 09:25 UTC