Overview
- The charter operated by Turismo New Bus was carrying 56 passengers to the Encuentro de Hábitat Popular at the Gran Hotel Provincial in Mar del Plata.
- LA NACION reports 44 injured, with several passengers rescued from the vehicle and taken to nearby hospitals for treatment.
- Provincial organizers suspended the habitat conference that was expected to feature Buenos Aires Governor Axel Kicillof.
- Mendoza, a former Director of Habitat in José C. Paz and a Mutual Primavera leader, was mourned by local institutions and community groups.
- Officials say the cause of the overturn remains under investigation as authorities continue victim care and the inquiry.