Fourteen tourists hurt in Cork bus crash

Fourteen tourists, all from the US, are being treated in hospital after their coach crashed into a bridge near Midleton, Co Cork…

Fourteen tourists, all from the US, are being treated in hospital after their coach crashed into a bridge near Midleton, Co Cork.

Their injuries were not described as serious.

The bus hit a low bridge at Bailick Road in Midleton, a garda spokesman said.

Five of the injured are being treated at the South Infirmary Hospital in Cork city, while the other nine were admitted to Cork University Hospital.

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The remaining occupants of the bus, which was carrying up to 40 people, have continued on their journey.