Hotel di Pangandaran - Forty people were killed when a bus full of passengers into a deep ravine in the northern Philippines on Wednesday (18 / 8), rescue officials said.
Booking Hotel - The bus was carrying 47 people, had just left the mountain resort town of Baguio, about 200 kilometers north of Manila, when the brake tension, said the local fire department chief Large Commissioner Richard Villanueva told AFP.
Large national police Commissioner Jurubicar Agrimero Cruz explained to reporters 40 people are confirmed dead.
"Six other passengers who are saved in a state of severe injuries and was unconscious, while the remainder was saved with injuries," he said.
Traffic accidents, often involving older buses and reckless drivers, a common occurrence in the Philippines.
Fifteen people were killed last month when a bus crashed into a concrete wall in Cebu, the Philippines second largest city.
Booking Hotel - The bus was carrying 47 people, had just left the mountain resort town of Baguio, about 200 kilometers north of Manila, when the brake tension, said the local fire department chief Large Commissioner Richard Villanueva told AFP.
Large national police Commissioner Jurubicar Agrimero Cruz explained to reporters 40 people are confirmed dead.
"Six other passengers who are saved in a state of severe injuries and was unconscious, while the remainder was saved with injuries," he said.
Traffic accidents, often involving older buses and reckless drivers, a common occurrence in the Philippines.
Fifteen people were killed last month when a bus crashed into a concrete wall in Cebu, the Philippines second largest city.