Bus crash in Spain's Canary Islands kills one, injures 27 British tourists
A tourist bus carrying British passengers crashed on La Gomera island, falling 10 meters and resulting in one fatality and 27 injuries.
One person died and 27 others were injured when a bus carrying British tourists crashed on the Spanish island of La Gomera in the Canary Islands, according to local officials.
The vehicle fell from a height of 10 meters near San Sebastián de La Gomera, Spanish news outlet El Mundo reported. San Sebastián de La Gomera is the capital and main port town of La Gomera, one of the smaller islands in the Canary archipelago.
La Gomera is located west of Tenerife and is a popular destination for tourists visiting the Canary Islands. The island is known for its rugged terrain and mountainous landscape, which can present challenging driving conditions.
Spanish authorities are investigating the circumstances surrounding the crash. No additional details about the condition of the injured passengers or the cause of the accident have been released at this time.