Archive · 26 Jul 2025
Bus Crash in Peruvian Andes Kills At Least 18
A bus carrying passengers from Lima to the Amazon in Peru had a serious accident in the Andes Mountains.
The bus went off the road, causing at least 18 deaths and injuring 48 others.
The bus was operated by "Expreso Molina Líder Internacional."
Emergency services were called to help.
Authorities are trying to figure out why this happened.
Driver recklessness and excessive speed are common factors in Peruvian accidents.
A bus traveling from Lima to Peru's Amazon region overturned in the Andes Mountains.
The accident resulted in at least 18 fatalities and 48 injuries.
The bus belonged to the company "Expreso Molina Líder Internacional".
The incident occurred in the district of Palca, Junín region.
Authorities are investigating the cause of the accident.
- Who
- A double-decker bus belonging to the company "Expreso Molina Líder Internacional" carrying passengers.
- What
- A bus overturned on a highway in the Andes Mountains.
- When
- The incident occurred on Friday, though the exact date is not specified.
- Where
- A highway in the Andes Mountains, in the district of Palca, Junín region, Peru.
- Why
- Authorities are still investigating the cause of the accident.
- Bus Company
- Expreso Molina Líder Internacional
- Location
- Palca, Junín region, Peru
- Fatalities
- At least 18
- Injured
- 48