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Peru Bus Crash Claims Over 25 Lives in the Andes

The early-morning accident saw the bus plummet 650 feet off a mountain road, highlighting ongoing safety concerns.

  • At least 25 people died and 17 were injured in the crash on the Los Libertadores highway.
  • The bus, operated by Turismo Molina Union SAC, was traveling from Lima to Ayacucho.
  • Poor road conditions and driver errors are frequent causes of such accidents in Peru.
  • Rescue operations faced challenges due to the remote and difficult terrain.
  • Authorities have launched an investigation into the cause of the crash.
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