A bus collapsed from a hill after collided with a truck in the crash area, in the name of 'Devils Curve' in Peru. At least 48 people were killed in this accident.

Officials said that bus was coming Lima from Huaacho to 55 passengers. An accident occurred at the same time. The bus fell down 100 meters down from the hill and turned over the rocks on the seashore.

The Home Ministry posted on its website that at least 48 people have been killed in the incident.

Earlier, officials confirmed the killing of 36 people. Police say that due to reaching the tide and waves to the bus, the work of lifting dead bodies was stopped at night. Police helicopter sent some rescue workers directly to the bus, while others were transported there on foot. Many people have survived in the tragedy.

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