FESTIVE journey becomes fatal Two Filipino tourists died after a coach carrying visitors bound for Munich’s Oktoberfest was involved in a road accident on 27 September, German police said.
Photograph courtesy of agence france-presse
Two Filipinos off to experience beer lovers’ paradise were killed on Sunday when a coach carrying them to the Oktoberfest festival in southern Germany overturned on a motorway, police said.
The accident, which occurred around 0400 GMT, left eight others seriously injured.
The coach, chartered by a travel company, was carrying 33 Filipino tourists and two Italian drivers to the Oktoberfest in Munich, a spokeswoman for the Upper Bavaria police prefecture told Agence France-Presse.
Near Austrian border
According to initial findings from the investigation, the vehicle left the road before overturning near Buchloe, in a region close to the Austrian border.
It had departed from the town of Mailand.
Emergency services were deployed to the scene, and the motorway was closed in both directions.
One of the victims was a 58-year-old man, but the second victim had not yet been identified, police said.
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