Panah Press | Tuesday, 27 October 2026
Eighty-seven people were injured after a passenger bus plunged from a height of around 20 metres in Catalonia, northeastern Spain. The incident occurred on Sunday, 25 October 2026, at approximately 4:43 p.m. local time on the BV-5114 road in Fogars de Montclús.
According to Catalonia’s emergency services, seven of the injured people sustained serious injuries, 31 suffered injuries of moderate severity, and another 49 sustained minor injuries.
Following the incident, 33 ambulances and two medical helicopters were dispatched to the scene. Firefighters and rescue teams also took part in the operation to assist the injured and examine the accident site.
The bus was travelling along a narrow, winding road when it veered off the route and plunged down a slope approximately 20 metres high. Initial reports indicate that the bus collided with a passenger car before falling; however, the exact cause of the incident remains unknown.
Catalonia’s police are investigating the circumstances of the incident. The driver reportedly tested negative for alcohol and drugs. At the time of publication of the reports reviewed, no fatalities resulting from the accident had been confirmed.
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