{"id":2054308,"date":"2023-10-03T18:46:02","date_gmt":"2023-10-03T22:46:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-20-dead-after-italian-bus-crashes-from-venice-bridge\/"},"modified":"2023-10-03T18:48:22","modified_gmt":"2023-10-03T22:48:22","slug":"more-than-20-dead-after-italian-bus-crashes-from-venice-bridge","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/more-than-20-dead-after-italian-bus-crashes-from-venice-bridge\/","title":{"rendered":"Over 20 dead in Italian bus crash off Venice bridge."},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"&quot;\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">20<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fmore-than-20-dead-after-italian-bus-crashes-from-venice-bridge%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2054308&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p><!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC \"-\/\/W3C\/\/DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional\/\/EN\" \"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/TR\/REC-html40\/loose.dtd\"><br \/>\n<?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><?xml encoding=\"utf-8\" ?><html><body><\/p>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large is-resized\"><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">TOPSHOT \u2013\u200d Firefighters work \u200con the \u200csite of\u200b a bus accident on October 03, 2023\u200c in Mestre,\u200b near Venice. At least 20 people\u200d were killed Tuesday when a \u2063bus plunged off a bridge in the northern Italian city of Venice,\u2064 a city hall spokesman told AFP. The crash caused \u201cat least 20 deaths, \u2064including two children,\u201d the \u200dspokesman said. Firefighters \u2063said the bus caught fire after careering off a bridge linking the Mestre and Marghera districts. (Photo by\u200d Marco SABADIN \/ AFP) (Photo \u200bby MARCO SABADIN\/AFP via Getty Images)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h2>OAN\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/tag\/elizabeth-volberding\">Elizabeth \u2064Volberding<br \/><\/a>3:45 \u2063PM\u2063 \u2013 Tuesday, October 3,\u2064 2023<\/h2>\n<p>Over\u2062 20 people have died after a city bus transporting tourists and\u200b locals to \u200da \u2063campground fell off\u2063 of \u2063a bridge and \u200dcaught \u200dfire near\u200b Venice in northern Italy.<\/p>\n<div id=\"div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1\" style=\"min-width: 320px; min-height: 50px;  text-align: center;\">  \t<script>  \t\tgoogletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-1663871513696-art-1'); });  \t<\/script>  <\/div>\n<div class=\"ad-slot__ad-label\">Advertisement<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>On \u200dTuesday, an\u2062 Italian bus ran off \u200dthe road and fell close \u2062to railway lines near the district of Mestre, which is attached \u200bto Venice by a bridge. <\/p>\n<p>According to a \u200c <em>Sky Italia<\/em> television report,\u2064 18 bodies had been dragged from the accident after the bus fell 49 feet \u200conto electricity lines and\u200b proceeded to catch on fire at approximately 7:45 p.m. <\/p>\n<p>Rescue workers have been assisting with the victims\u2064 near the\u200c scene. <\/p>\n<p>Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro stated that \u200ca \u200d\u201chuge tragedy\u201d had taken \u200cplace.<\/p>\n<p>The bus was traveling from Venice to\u200c nearby Marghera. It was \u200c\u201cfull of people returning home from work,\u201d the mayor of Venice told the Italian television broadcaster <em>Rai News24<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Tourists were also believed \u200dto have been aboard\u2063 the vehicle,\u200b which was headed towards a campsite,\u200c according to Brugnaro.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt\u2064 completely went off the road, it flew\u2064 off the \u200dbridge. It was a \u2063bus; it was \u2062a highway. We are in mourning,\u201d \u2062the Venetian mayor announced. \u201cThere are at least 20 dead, but some people are still trapped in the wreckage,\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>As\u2062 of today, the cause of the\u200b crash remains unclear. <\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cIt\u2019s an apocalyptic scene. I am speechless,\u201d Brugnaro \u200bposted on X, formerly known\u2063 as Twitter. <\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"it\" dir=\"ltr\">Un\u2019immane tragedia\u2064 ha colpito questa \u200csera la nostra comunit\u00e0. \u200b <br \/>Ho disposto da subito il lutto cittadino, in memoria delle numerose vittime che erano nell\u2019autobus caduto. <br \/>Una scena apocalittica, non ci\u2062 sono parole. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/APnsQoPMkL\">pic.twitter.com\/APnsQoPMkL<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Luigi Brugnaro \u200c(@LuigiBrugnaro) \u200b <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LuigiBrugnaro\/status\/1709292210527568366?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October \u200d3,\u2062 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Venice\u2019s prefecture, \u200da branch of \u2062the \u200cinterior ministry, was recited by Italy\u2019s<em> ANSA <\/em>news agency, declaring\u200d that 21 people have died in the accident. 12 had been injured \u200band at least five people were still unaccounted for.<\/p>\n<p>A Venice city \u200bhall\u200d spokesperson announced that two of the \u200cvictims\u2064 were children.<\/p>\n<p>However, as the rescue functions are still ongoing, other news agencies mentioned that the death toll has the potential to climb higher.<\/p>\n<p>Luca Zaia, the\u200b president of Italy\u2019s Veneto region,\u2063 said that the bus crash in northern Italy was \u201ca tragedy of enormous proportions.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Zaia claimed that\u200b the wreckage involved some minors and that the\u200c victims and injured are\u200c \u201cof various\u200d nationalities, not just Italians.\u201d<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>More than\u200c 20 ambulances \u201cwere used and the \u2062Treviso \u2064air ambulance was\u200c also called to the scene,\u201d he said, adding that\u2064 the injured were taken \u2064to hospitals in \u201cMestre, \u2063Mirano, Padua \u200band Treviso.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>The Prime Minister of Italy, Giorgia Meloni, expressed her compassion for \u200dthe victims and those impacted\u2062 on X.<\/p>\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote\">\n<p>\u201cI express my deepest condolences, my personal and the whole government, for the \u2064serious\u200d incident that took place in Mestre,\u201d she\u200b wrote.\u2062 \u201cOur thoughts go out to the victims and their \u2063families and friends.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter wp-block-embed-twitter\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" data-placeholder-image=\"https:\/\/c3.oann.com\/wp-content\/plugins\/complianz-gdpr\/assets\/images\/placeholders\/twitter-minimal.jpg\" class=\"cmplz-placeholder-element twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\">\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">A burning vehicle fell from the ramp \u200bon the highway near \u2063Venice leaving at least 20 dead\u200c and 15 injured: \u2063&#8221;An apocalyptic scene, there are no\u2062 words,&#8221; says the\u2062 mayor of Venice, Luigi Brugnaro.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Venice?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Venice<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Italia?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Italia<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/ItalyNews?src=hash&#038;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#ItalyNews<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/BIpnwXumYr\">pic.twitter.com\/BIpnwXumYr<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 NewsAlerts Global (@NewsAlertsG) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/NewsAlertsG\/status\/1709292621154160953?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">October\u2064 3, 2023<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p><script type=\"text\/plain\" data-service=\"twitter\" data-category=\"marketing\" async data-cmplz-src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script> <\/div>\n<\/figure>\n<p>Italy has experienced several tragic \u2064bus \u200dcrashes in recent years. <\/p>\n<p>16 people died on board a bus holding Hungarian students in an accident near the northern \u200ccity of Verona in 2017.\u200c Additionally, in 2013, 40 people died when \u2063a bus fell off of a viaduct in southern\u2063 Italy in \u2063one of \u2063the country\u2019s most tragic\u200b road accidents.<\/p>\n<p><em>This is\u2064 a \u2062developing \u2062story.<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Stay informed! Receive breaking news blasts directly to your inbox \u2062for free. Subscribe here. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts\">https:\/\/www.oann.com\/alerts<\/a><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The Biden White \u2063House is\u2062 putting\u2062 a \u2063stop to senior administration\u200c officials\u200c traveling internationally for energy \u200dengagements that <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/over-100-dolphins-thousands-of-fish-found-dead-in-brazilian-amazon\/\" title=\"Over 100 dolphins, countless fish discovered dead in Brazilian Amazon.\">promote carbon-intensive fuels<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>President Biden\u2019s son,\u200c Hunter\u200b Biden,\u200c appeared in Federal \u2062Court today, pleading not guilty on the\u2064 gun\u200c charges \u2062brought about by Special Counsel David Weiss. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>California Governor Gavin Newsom appoints\u2063 the first openly gay\u2064 black woman to serve \u2062in\u00a0the \u200bU.S. Senate after \u200b90-year-old longtime\u2063 Senator Dianne Feinstein passed \u2062away last week. <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>with Rep. Nicole \u2062Malliotakis<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Sam Bankman-Fried\u2019s \u200dfraud trial got under\u2064 way with \u200djury selection on Tuesday, nearly a year after his now-bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange\u2019s\u00a0collapse.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/the-crypto-market-bears-the-scars-of-ftxs-collapse\/\" title=\"FTX's collapse left lasting scars on the crypto market.\">global cryptocurrency market remains badly scarred<\/a> following\u200b the tumultuous collapse of crypto exchange \u2063FTX and other big players\u200c last year<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>A \u200bCalifornia federal judge has ruled people who own Tesla\u200c cars \u2063must pursue autopilot claims in individual arbitration rather than\u200c court.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<div class=\"entry-content\">\n<p>Avio said its Vega C rockets \u2064would return to\u200d flight in\u2062 late 2024 after implementing\u2062 fixes following a failed satellite launch.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p> \u2062rnrn  <\/p>\n<h2> How are rescue workers addressing the challenges posed by the wreckage and ongoing search for trapped individuals in the aftermath of the bus accident?<\/h2>\n<p><span>  \u200c Title:\u2064 Tragic Bus Accident\u2063 in Venice Claims \u200cOver 20 Lives<\/p>\n<p>Introduction<\/p>\n<p>Venice, a city \u200dknown for its beauty and tranquility, was struck by tragedy as a city bus transporting tourists and locals\u2062 to a campground plunged off a bridge and\u2064 caught \u200cfire. This devastating incident has resulted \u200din the loss\u200d of over 20 lives, leaving the city and\u200b its residents in mourning. The exact cause\u200b of the accident is yet to be determined, \u200dleaving the community in shock and seeking answers.<\/p>\n<p>The \u2063Incident<\/p>\n<p>On \u2063Tuesday, October 3, 2023, an Italian bus veered off the \u200broad near the district of Mestre, just outside of Venice. The bus fell nearly\u200d 49 feet onto electricity\u2063 lines before bursting into flames at approximately\u2064 7:45 p.m. The accident occurred as the bus was traveling from Venice to the nearby Marghera, carrying \u2063a mix of \u200dcommuters returning home from work and tourists \u200cheaded \u2064towards a campsite.<\/p>\n<p>The Response<\/p>\n<p>Rescue workers immediately sprang into action, providing assistance and\u2064 support to\u2064 the victims on the scene. Reports suggest that 18 bodies were recovered from the\u2064 wreckage, while the search continues for those still trapped. Venice Mayor Luigi Brugnaro\u200b described the\u2062 incident as a &#8220;huge tragedy,&#8221; expressing condolences to the affected families. \u200bThe \u200cmagnitude of the accident\u200c has left the city in\u200d shock and disbelief.<\/p>\n<p>Investigation and Uncertainty<\/p>\n<p>As of now, the cause of the crash\u2064 remains unclear, and\u2064 investigators are diligently working to gather evidence and piece together the events leading up to this devastating incident. Mayor Brugnaro, like many others, expressed his dismay, describing the\u200b scene \u200bas &#8220;apocalyptic.&#8221; \u200cThe\u200c community and\u200c the\u200b nation await the results of the investigation to prevent\u200d such\u200b tragedies from occurring in the\u2062 future.<\/p>\n<p>Conclusion<\/p>\n<p>The \u200dbus accident near Venice has left an indelible mark on the city and its residents. Over 20 lives \u200chave\u2063 been lost, and countless\u200d others have been affected by \u200cthis\u2063 heart-wrenching incident. As the investigation unfolds, it is imperative that the authorities identify the cause of\u2063 the accident to prevent similar occurrences in the future. The thoughts and condolences of people around the world are with the victims,\u200c their families, and the city of Venice during \u2064this difficult\u200d time.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TOPSHOT &#8211; Firefighters respond to a fatal bus accident in Mestre, near Venice, on October 03, 2023. 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