At Least 10 killed in Morocco double-decker bus accident

At Least 10 killed in Morocco double-decker bus accident
Sunday 17 March 2024 - 21:49

At least ten people were killed and 12 others were injured in a double-decker bus accident on Sunday on regional road No. 302, linking Ait Boukmaz and Ait Bouaouli in Morocco’s Azilal province.

Eight people died at the scene, while two succumbed to injuries during transport to Azilal Regional Hospital.

The dead included four teachers and a young girl, believed to be around three years old.

Azilal Regional Hospital staff treated the injured, with one critical case transferred to Beni Mellal hospital for further care.

Local and regional authorities, health services, civil defense, and the Royal Gendarmerie launched an investigation to determine the cause of the accident.

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