“There was an accident involving a bus belonging to a private company that was transporting tourists from Guadalajara, Jalisco state, (west) to Guayabitos,” said Pedro Nunez, the local fire chief.
At least 18 Mexican tourists died and some 25 others were injured Saturday night in a bus crash in northwestern Mexico, a local official said Sunday.
“There was an accident involving a bus belonging to a private company that was transporting tourists from Guadalajara, Jalisco state, (west) to Guayabitos,” said Pedro Nunez, the local fire chief.
Open investigation
Rincón de Guayabitos, in the state of Nayarit, is a popular tourist destination for its beaches on the Pacific,
An investigation has been opened to determine the reasons for the fall of the bus in a ravine and the identification of the victims, all “national tourists”, he said.
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