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Several dead after tour bus overturns in Switzerland, police say

A Dutch tour bus overturned in a serious accident in eastern Switzerland, leaving several people dead and others injured, police said.

Several dead after tour bus overturns in Switzerland, police say

A bus accident near the Alpine village of Susch in eastern Switzerland has resulted in several fatalities and numerous injuries, according to police reports. Emergency response units have been activated to assist at the scene, where a travel coach was involved in the collision. The incident occurred in the canton of Graubünden, and the Graubünden Cantonal Police have established a hotline for those seeking information about the coach accident in Susch.

The number for this hotline is 081 256 56 56. The General Dutch Association of Travel Companies, representing tour operator OAD, confirmed that the incident involved an OAD bus carrying 48 passengers, all of whom are Dutch nationals. Images published by the Swiss newspaper Blick depict the bus overturned and surrounded by multiple emergency vehicles, including helicopters.

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