"Emergency health services attended to the 28 occupants of the bus, 27 tourists of British nationality and the driver. We can confirm one man has died and 27 injured of varying degrees of severity, three of them serious, have been transferred to the Hospital Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe."
"The most seriously injured passenger was transferred to hospital on the neighbouring island of Tenerife with the rest of the injured being treated at La Gomera hospital."
"Fernando Clavijo, the president of the Canary Islands, said: I am following the accident of a bus reported in La Gomera and the work of the emergency teams who are intervening at this moment. My support to the victims and their families."
A bus carrying British passengers crashed in the Canary Islands, leading to one fatality and 27 injuries. The incident occurred at 1.15pm local time when the bus veered into a ravine on the GM-2 highway near San Sebastian de La Gomera. Among the injured, three individuals are in critical condition. Emergency health services attended to all 28 occupants, including 25 adults and three children. The most seriously injured were transferred to a hospital in Tenerife, while others were treated at La Gomera hospital.
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