2013 Monteforte Irpino bus crash | |
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Date | 28 July 2013 |
Location | near Monteforte Irpino, Italy |
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Deaths | 40 |
Injured | 8 |
Forty people were killed and another eight were injured in a bus crash near the town of Monteforte Irpino in Italy on 28 July 2013.
The bus was carrying pilgrims to their home from a visit to a Catholic shrine and fell nearly 100 metres (330 ft) feet off a bridge east of Naples. The bus carried nearly 50 passengers.[1][2][3][4][5]