At least 18 Mexican tourists died and some 25 others were injured on the night of Saturday April 29 to Sunday April 30 in a bus accident in northwestern Mexico, a local official told AFP on Sunday.
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There was an accident involving a bus belonging to a private company that was transporting tourists from Guadalajara, Jalisco state, (west) to Guayabitos
", in the state of Nayarit, a tourist destination known for its beaches on the Pacific, reported Pedro Nunez, the local fire chief.
An investigation has been opened to determine the reasons for the fall of the bus in a ravine and the identification of the victims, all "
national tourists
", he said.