Over 20 Victims After Crush in Hungary

World | May 8, 2003, Thursday // 00:00

At least 27 passengers on a German tourist coach have been killed after a train in central Hungary hit it, local police say. Dozens are said to have been injured. The coach has been crossing a railway line near Siofok on the shores of Lake Balaton, one of the country's main tourist attractions. It was hit by the Budapest to Nagykanizsa train just after 08.30 local time. Rescue workers are at the scene.

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