Twenty-nine killed in Moroccan bus crash

Twenty-nine people were killed and 27 were seriously injured today

Twenty-nine people were killed and 27 were seriously injured today

when a passenger bus overturned in southern Morocco.

The country’s official news agency MAP said the bus rolled over in the Haouz province, some 15 km (10 miles) from Tahannaout on a road between the cities of Marrakesh and Asni.

There was no immediate word on what caused the accident.

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The accident was the deadliest in southern Morocco since last July when 19 people were killed near Kalaat Sraghna when their bus smashed into a truck carrying merchandise.

AFP