In Brazil, 17 people died in an accident.

In Brazil, 17 people died in an accident. This was reported on October 18 by the Brazilian portal G1 with reference to the federal police and the Secretariat of social Protection of the country.

"At least 17 people died <...> as a result of a serious accident on the charter bus BR-423 between the municipalities of Paranatama and Saloa, in the Agrest of Pernambuco," the publication says.

It is noted that there were 40 people on the bus, which turned out to be more than it was supposed to go initially.

At the moment, 11 victims have been identified by fingerprints.

The circumstances of the incident are being established.

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Earlier, on August 11, in Peru, 10 people died as a result of a bus falling into the abyss. It is specified that all the victims, including eight minors, were hospitalized with various injuries.

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