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Bus Crash In Serbia Kills Five Slovak Tourists


Reports from Serbia say five tourists from Slovakia have been killed in a bus crash.

Serbia’s state-run RTS television reports that the bus crashed on a highway in Serbia shortly before dawn on June 21 while it was returning to Slovakia from Corfu in Greece.

Reports say the bus overturned about 200 kilometers south of Belgrade on the highway connecting Serbia’s capital and Skopje.

Altogether, there were 29 passengers and two drivers on the bus at the time of the crash.

Of the 26 survivors, 14 were treated at a nearby hospital.

Based on reporting by RTS-TV and dpa

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