Tour Coach Overturns in Eastern Switzerland, Several Killed

Overview

• The coach overturned on Thursday on a mountain road between Susch and Zernez in the canton of Graubünden, leaving several people dead and others injured.
• Local media and police images showed the vehicle on its side below the road with multiple helicopters and rescue teams working at the scene.
• The Dutch travel federation ANVR said the bus belonged to operator Oad and was carrying 48 passengers, all reported to be Dutch on a multi-day tour.
• Cantonal police have not released a precise casualty toll or the cause of the crash and say they will notify victims' families before publishing further details.
• The remote alpine setting required an air-and-ground response and investigators will now examine road, vehicle and human factors as the formal probe continues.