Tragedy struck in Peru as a tourism bus skidded off the road and plunged down a 650-foot slope, resulting in the loss of at least 25 lives and leaving 17 others injured. The incident occurred on the challenging Los Libertadores highway in the Andes, an area known for its difficult access for emergency services.
The cause of the crash remains under investigation, with authorities expressing concerns over the frequency of such accidents on the highway. This latest crash adds to a series of similar incidents that have occurred in Peru, raising questions about safety standards and enforcement.