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Summary A bus plunged into the lagoon in Ivory Coast, killing 37 of its 47 passengers.
According to witnesses and rescuers at the scene of the accident said the bus smashed into two cars on a bridge stretching over the lagoon and was sent hurtling over the edge.“I heard a boom and when I looked around, the bus had gone over the edge and was slowly sinking into the water,” said an eyewitness.A government spokeswoman said that of the 37 killed, 22 were men and 15 women. Nine victims were being treated for injuries in hospital and another one had been discharged.
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