The 2015 Peru bus accident occurred on 24 March 2015, when a bus crashed into traffic in Peru, leaving at least 37 people dead [1][2] and another 70 wounded.[3][4][5]
| 2015 Peru bus accident | |
|---|---|
| Details | |
| Date | 23 March 2015 |
| Country | Peru |
| Line | Murga Serrano |
| Statistics | |
| Deaths | 37 |
| Injured | 70 |
The accident took place on the Carretera Panamericana near Huarmey, around 320 km north of Lima.[5]
The bus, belonging to the Murga Serrano line, swerved on the incoming lane and hit a truck along with two more buses.[6]