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Romanian Tourists killed, injured in Montenegro bus accident

According to Foxcrawl.com, 17 Romanians died and 31 were left injured after their bus fell off a bridge into a ravine in Montenegro on Sunday evening. The bus was carrying 46 tourists and two drivers. Read Article

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Cambodia traffic accident: Injured Taiwanese tourist transferred to Bangkok for treatment

As reported by Focustaiwan.tw, a Taiwanese tourist who suffered several fractured ribs in a traffic accident in Cambodia that killed four and left seven others injured was being treated in a hospital in Bangkok, Thailand, late Wednesday. Read Article

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Taiwan: Bus accident kills tour guide and injures eight Chinese tourists

As reported by chinadaily.com, one person died and eight others were injured in a road accident that occurred Wednesday in central Taiwan’s Alishan Scenic Area, a local travel agency said. A bus fell off a roadside mountain slope at 2 pm, killing a tour guide and injuring eight tourists from the Chinese mainland, the agency […]

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Norway: American tourist dies after wave capsizes dinghy, three others injured

According to thelocal.no, an American tourist in her 60s died during a cruise of the Arctic when a dinghy she boarded to visit a fjord in Norway’s Svalbard archipelago capsized, local officials said Tuesday. The woman, whose identity was not disclosed, was holidaying on the Sea Spirit cruise ship and had boarded the dinghy to […]

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Small plane from Chad crashes in Cameroon killing one and injuring four others

Yahoo News Malaysia reports that one person was killed and four injured when a light aircraft coming from Chad crashed in northern Cameroon on Monday, airport authorities said. “Five people were on board, including two pilots and three passengers,” said airport director Michel Mbollo in the northern town of Ngaoundere. He said they were all […]

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United States: Three injured in plane crash near Las Vegas

8newsnow.com reports that three people have been sent to the hospital after a Cessna C175 crashed two miles west of Laughlin Saturday afternoon. The FAA says it happened around 6 p.m. in a ravine. Of the four people on board, three were sent to the hospital in unknown conditions. Read article

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United Kingdom: Tourist vessel sinks in Liverpool, injuring 22

Sky News reports that twenty two people have been taken to hospital after a tourist bus sank in Liverpool for the second time in recent months. Authorities were called to the dock at 3.54pm today following reports that the Yellow Duckmarine amphibious tour bus had sunk. Police and ambulance arrived at the scene to help […]

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Injuries reported after tourist bus collides with car in Ireland

According to a report from rte.ie, emergency services are at the scene of a crash between a bus and a car in Co Wicklow. The driver of the car, a man in his mid-20s, has been airlifted to hospital from the scene at Devil’s Glen, near Ashford. The only passenger in the car, a female, […]

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Ten injured in hot air balloon crashes in Colorado

NBC News reports that gusty winds forced the crash landings of four hot air balloons in separate mishaps on Saturday northwest of Denver, leaving at least 10 people hurt, but none of the injuries was life-threatening, authorities said. All of the aborted flights occurred in wide-open areas frequented by balloon enthusiasts, according to Dana Lewis, […]

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Philippines: Seven tourists die in hotel fire

Stuff.co.nz reports that a fire swept through a hotel in a Philippine resort city, killing seven people, including three Americans, three Filipinos and a South Korean, authorities said. The three American men and the South Korean man were found dead in separate rooms in the Dryden Hotel, a small two-story tourist hotel in Olongapo city, […]

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