Six Romanian tourists killed in Hungary bus crash

Thursday, July 19, 2007, 12:55 [IST]

BUDAPEST, July 19 (Reuters) Six Romanian tourists were killed when their bus collided with a car transporter in southeastern Hungary early today, the Hungarian news agency MTI said.

It said the truck, whose driver also died in the accident, swerved to the wrong side of the road and hit the bus, which fell on to a nearby railway track.

Sixteen people of the 35 passengers on board were injured in the accident, which occurred between the towns of Mako and Szeged near the Romanian boarder, MTI said quoting local police.

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