
25 People Hospitalized After Dramatic Bus Accident in Spanish Highway Tunnel
Published on July 16, 2024
BARCELONA, Spain—A dramatic bus accident at the mouth of a highway tunnel in northeast Spain left 25 people in need of hospital treatment, including three in critical condition, officials said Tuesday. The bus was carrying 50–60 textile workers to a nearby factory when the accident occurred on the C-32 highway about an hour north of Barcelona, according to emergency services and local officials. The bus appears to have hit the sloped edge as it was entering the tunnel and it was vaulted upward until its front came to a rest at the top. That left it propped diagonally across the entrance to the tunnel. Police are investigating the cause....
