Argentine bus and two trains crash, injuring 100

[Bosonic]

Source: BBC

At least 100 people have been injured, several seriously, in the collision of a bus and two trains near the Argentine capital, Buenos Aires, police say.

According to reports, one train and the bus crashed and they then hit another train going in the opposite direction.

The crash was said to have happened during the morning rush hour, at about 07:00 (10:00 GMT).

Read more: http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-latin-america-14900399

[Bosonic]

1. 7 dead, at least 100 hurt in Argentina bus-train wreck

At least seven people died when two trains and a bus collided in Buenos Aires Tuesday, police said.

"There are seven confirmed deaths. There are people in hospital now in very grave state, including children. They have severe injuries," said Fernando Sostre, spokesman for the Argentine Federal Police.

Images broadcast on Argentine television showed dozens of police, fire and rescue workers combing through twisted metal and wreckage. Ambulances were seen transporting the injured to local hospitals

http://news.blogs.cnn.com/2011/09/13/police-170-injured-dozens-trapped-after-bus-collides-with-train-in-buenos-aires/

[Capitalocracy]

2. Bus driver crossed when he wasn't supposed to. Genius.

Inexplicably, this is common practice here in Argentina.

[Beacool]

3. Idiot bus driver.

Poor people!!!

:-(