1 dead, 27 hurt after bus with British tourists crashes on Spanish island - BERITAJA

At slightest 1 personification died and 27 were injured aft a autobus carrying British tourists collapsed down a valley connected the Spanish land of La Gomera, emergency services said connected Friday.

Those injured, including 3 successful superior condition, were airlifted to the Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe Hospital and others, section emergency services said successful a societal media post. They added that the occupants were 27 British nationals and the driver.

The mishap happened erstwhile the conveyance came disconnected the GM-2 roadworthy successful La Gomera, 1 of the Canary Islands and celebrated pinch visitors from bluish Europe.

“Our thoughts spell retired to those affected by this tragic incident,” the British overseas ministry said, adding that it was successful touch pinch section authorities and fresh to thief British nationals.

The autobus was operated by Gomera Tours, a section company. When Reuters contacted the company, a spokesperson said it did not want to comment.

Spanish constabulary person launched an investigation but the origin of the clang has not yet been established.

Last year, 1 female died and 10 group were injured successful a postulation mishap connected the aforesaid road.