Twenty-seven people, including children, were killed and another 20 wounded Saturday in a bus crash in eastern Turkey, according to Anatolia news agency.
The bus, which was travelling from the town of Erzincan to the neighboring province of Sivas, to the west, hit a wall at the entrance to a tunnel some 30 kilometers from Erzincan, the report said.
First indications were that the bus driver fell asleep at the wheel, the governor of Erzincan, Refik Aslan Ozturk, told the agency. (Albawaba.com)
