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03 April 2017, 11:37

Three killed, 30 injured in bus accident in Sweden

STOCKHOLM, 3 April (BelTA - Xinhua) - Three people were killed and around 30 others were injured in a bus accident in central Sweden, Swedish Television reported on Sunday.

The accident occurred at about 7:00 a.m. (0500 GMT) Sunday morning when a school bus rolled over on a main highway between the town of Sveg and Fagelsjo in the northern region of Harjedalen, central Sweden.

Swedish Television quoted sources saying that the bus was carrying passengers on their way to a ski trip. There were 59 people onboard, including 52 pupils from a secondary school and seven adults.

Of the injured, six are in serious conditions, sources said.

Police said it was unclear what had caused the accident.

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