16 March 2017, 07:23 GMT
STOCKHOLM (Sputnik) – At least three people were killed after a school bus with 50-60 children overturned in Swedish central province of Haerjedalen, the police said at a press conference on Sunday.
Earlier in the day, a school bus overturned 20 kilometers [12 miles] from Swedish town of Sveg for unknown reasons. The weather conditions were reportedly perfect, when the road accident occurred.
The police said that the bus overturned at 7 a.m. local time (05:00 GMT) and assessed the accident as serious. Six people reportedly suffered severe injures, 19 people moderate injures and 31 others — mild injuries.
The bus was expected to transfer six adults and 53 school children to a ski resort for holidays.
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