Summary
The most serious bus crash involving Britons abroad in recent years happened in September 1999 when 26 tourists, including four from the Midlands, and their guide were killed when their vehicle skidded off a wet mountain road in South Africa.
The bus overturned several times, ripping off its roof, and came to rest 35ft below the narrow road on the notoriously treacherous Long Tom Pass near Mpumalanga. Another ten people suffered serious injuries and some were thrown up to 200ft from the vehicle.See the full content of this document
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Coach Crash: Tourists Who Suffer Carnage On Roads
Geoffrey and Jean Francis, of Ludlow, Shropshire, and Clive and Patricia Jones, of Stokeon-...
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