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27 Dead After Bus Plunges 75 Feet Into Ravine in Southern Mexico

  • A bus careened off the road and crashed into a deep gully in southern Mexico, killing 27 people, officials said.
  • The deadly accident occurred in Oaxaca state, in a region populated by Indigenous groups.
  • The bus driver lost control of the vehicle, sending it tumbling into the 75-foot ravine.
  • Photos show the mangled bus at the bottom of the gully with the passenger compartment crushed.
  • Twenty-six passengers and the driver died at the scene and another passenger later died at the hospital, officials said.
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