BANDUNG, Indonesia: At least 21 people died and several others were injured when a bus carrying domestic tourists crashed and plunged into a ravine on the Indonesian island of Java, police said Saturday. The crash happened when the bus with 37 people on board was heading to a holiday spot in Sukabumi region in West Java. “There were 37 people on the bus, 21 of them died while the rest were injured,” Galih Bayu Raditya, head of the traffic unit at the local police precinct, told AFP. On Friday, another bus carrying 21 people also crashed in the same region, killing one and injuring the other passengers. In February at least 27 people died when a bus with 40 domestic tourists on board hit a motorbike and crashed in Subang region, also in West Java.

Source: Bangkok Post September 08, 2018 10:07 UTC