At least 24 people were killed in traffic accident accident with busnoted overnight at Peruaccording to the bus’s operating company.
A spokeswoman for Molina Union, Angie Cabrera, told media from a hospital in Ayacucho that at least 24 people died when the bus they were traveling in, veered off its course and fell into a ravine about 200 meters away.
“We deeply regret the accident … so far we know there are 24 deaths,” he told Canal N.
🇵🇪 | At least 24 dead after the fall of a bus into an abyss in the south #Peru
At least 24 dead and 21 wounded then an interprovincial bus went off the road and fell into an abyss in the area of #Anco, #Ayacucho. #tráficoexpreso pic.twitter.com/GOhke38EfA
— Trafico Expreso (@TraficoExpreso) September 18, 2023
Manuel Xevayos, mayor of the Anco region where the crash occurred, said earlier today that at least 20 people had died and 20 were injured, according to the RPP media.
The Peruvian Transport Supervisory Service (SUTRAN) confirmed the accident in a statement, without specifying the number of dead or injured. SUTRAN emphasized that the bus was traveling from Ayacucho to the city of Huancayo.
Source: News Beast

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