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News 11 Jul 2012 2 min read

A coach falls from the Tassaka bridge

A coach falls from the Tassaka bridge
Seventeen people, including a German woman and a Dutch woman, died in a serious accident in Tamanar (Haha region), on the road connecting Essaouira to Agadir.According to concordant sources, the coach travelling from Tan Tan to Safi overturned on Monday, July 9, 2012, around 6 p.m. on the Tassaka bridge, a few kilometres from Tamanar.The images of the tragedy as described to us by several witnesses are as dramatic as can be: deaths, dozens of injured, a woman who passed away on the way to the hospital, a young man who succumbed to his injuries a minute after his evacuation to the hospital, a pregnant woman and four children seriously injured, two foreign women dead at the scene, and a Tunisian man seriously injured.According to concordant testimonies, including those of some survivors, a 28-year-old passenger, originally from Haha and wearing a light beard, had suddenly and violently at…

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