Eight die in Egyptian tour bus crash

Eleven people, including eight Serb tourists, were killed in Egypt today when their tour bus crashed.

Eleven people, including eight Serb tourists, were killed in Egypt today when their tour bus crashed.

Nine Serbs and two Egyptians were also injured in the crash. They were taken to two nearby hospitals in Hurghada and Safaga, on Egypt's eastern Red Sea coast, a medical source said.

Reckless driving, lax traffic rules and poor road conditions cause many road crashes in Egypt, a popular tourist destination.

A series of road and rail accidents, often with multiple deaths, in recent years has sparked public complaints about the government's transport safety record.

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Reuters