ISTANBUL, Türkiye, May 31 — At least eight people were killed and 33 others injured after a tourist bus collided with a guardrail and caught fire in western Türkiye early Sunday, according to local media reports cited by Xinhua.
The bus, carrying 38 passengers and three crew members, was traveling from the Turkish city of Izmir to the Mediterranean resort city of Antalya when the crash occurred on the Denizli-Aydin Highway in Denizli Province, Xinhua reported, citing Turkish broadcaster NTV.
Among those killed were the bus driver and a nine-month-old infant.
The injured were transported to nearby hospitals for treatment, according to the report.
Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the accident. Further details were not immediately available. (ANI)
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