Two Italians killed in bus crash in Russia

4 Aug, 2007 12:34 / Updated 17 years ago

Two Italian citizens have been killed after the bus they were travelling on overturned in the Irkutsk region. All the other passengers on the vehicle required hospital treatment after the crash.

The bus was carrying eight Italians and a guide when it overturned. The accident occurred on Olkhon island, which is located in the Baikal lake, one of the biggest tourist attractions in Russia.