Twenty-three killed in bus crash

Two buses collided on a motorway linking Marrakech and Agadir in Morocco, killing 23 people and injuring 63 others, 11 of them seriously, Morocco’s official MAP news agency reported.

Twenty-three killed in bus crash
Tue, 10 Jan, 2006 - 14:54

Two buses collided on a motorway linking Marrakech and Agadir in Morocco, killing 23 people and injuring 63 others, 11 of them seriously, Morocco’s official MAP news agency reported.

Moroccan officials said excessive speed appeared to be a factor in the accident this morning, on national highway 8 about 15 miles from Marrakech, MAP said.

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