13 killed in Croatia bus crash

At least 13 people were killed today when a bus crashed on the main Croatian highway connecting the capital Zagreb and the Adriatic…

At least 13 people were killed today when a bus crashed on the main Croatian highway connecting the capital Zagreb and the Adriatic city of Split, according to the state news agency Hina.

The bus, carrying 49 people, hit a flyover pillar some 190 km south of Zagreb. The cause of the accident is under investigation.

The other passengers were badly injured in the accident.

Reuters

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