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A deadly bus crash near Bogotá left 3 dead and 33 injured after a coach slammed into another bus, sending passengers flying through windows in a horrific collision.
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Coach slams into back of bus as passenger flies out of windscreen in horror crash that kills three

Lee Bullen
Last updated: April 1, 2025 3:10 pm
Lee Bullen Published April 1, 2025
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A coach slams into the back of a bus. (Picture: Jam Press)
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A coach passenger flew through the vehicle’s windscreen after it slammed into the back of a bus.

Three people were killed in the crash and 33 others were injured.

Harrowing footage showed the coach stopping at the side of the road to pick up a passenger.

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Just as the driver was just pulling into the street, a second bus came along and rammed into the back of it.

The vehicle was sent hurtling onto a grassed area where it flipped over.

A man in a red jacket was seen flying out of the windscreen before gingerly getting to his feet and walking over to the wreckage.

(Picture: Jam Press)

Several other passengers were seen lying on the grass after tumbling out of the smashed windows.

The accident took place in the town of Gachancipá, near the Colombian capital Bogotá, yesterday (31 Mar).

Two injured victims are said to be in a serious condition in hospital.

The accident involved two public service vehicles from the transport companies Cootranszipa and Copetran.

Only one victim has been named so far.

Elza Garzón Forero, 59, died on her way to work at a nearby garden centre.

One of the other victims was identified as a street vendor who was on the Copetran bus, as reported by Need To Know.

A deadly bus crash near Bogotá left 3 dead and 33 injured after a coach slammed into another bus, sending passengers flying through windows in a horrific collision.
The aftermath of the accident where a coach rammed a bus in Bogotá. (Picture: Jam Press)

State governor Jorge Emilio Rey Ángel said: “We regret to inform you that a serious accident occurred on the Bogotá-Tunja highway in the municipality of Gachancipá.

“It left 33 people injured and three dead.

A deadly bus crash near Bogotá left 3 dead and 33 injured after a coach slammed into another bus, sending passengers flying through windows in a horrific collision.
The aftermath of the accident where a coach rammed a bus in Bogotá. (Picture: Jam Press)

“Two of the injured victims are in a serious condition.”

He added: “The relevant authorities are determining the circumstances and causes of this tragedy.

“This will determine whether the incident was caused by negligence on the part of either driver.”

The investigation into the fatal crash is ongoing.

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