At least 12 people have died in a bus accident in Ecuador.

In Ecuador, at least 12 people were killed in a bus accident in the city of Simiatuga. This was reported on November 17 by the Reuters news agency.

"A bus accident in Simiatuga, in central Ecuador, killed at least 12 people," the publication says.

It is noted that at least 10 people were also injured. The vehicle followed an inter-regional route between the cities of Simiatug and Ambato.

Bus accident in Sri Lanka: Russians injured

The tourists were on a tour organized by a local company

Earlier, on November 8, 11 tourists were injured in a bus accident in Thailand. It is noted that a minibus carrying tourists overturned on the territory of the hotel in the Sai Yok area. The police added that interpreters were provided to all the victims.

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