4 Dead in Austrian Bus Crash

World | August 10, 2004, Tuesday // 00:00

At least four people have been killed and 40 seriously injured after a tourist bus carrying 48 passengers, most of them British, crashed in Austria. Police said that at least 27 Britons were on the bus, along with two Germans and two Russians. The accident occurred at Duerrnberg in the west of the country at 4:30 pm.It is believed that one vehicle was attempting to overtake another. The bus fell 30 metres down a steep embankment, turning over and ending up on its roof in a field.

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