US EditionTwo Canadians Killed in Dominican Bus Crash
- Two Canadian tourists died and 13 others were injured when a bus veered off the road near La Romana, Dominican Republic, on Sunday evening, local authorities reported.
- The bus was operated by a third-party provider for Sunwing, shuttling guests from Punta Cana International Airport to hotels.
- An Ontario woman who nearly boarded the bus chose a private van instead and described the roads as dangerous and nerve-racking, noting damage such as holes in guardrails.
- The Canadian embassy is providing consular assistance to those affected by the accident.
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Daughter of woman killed in Dominican bus crash left in dark on father’s condition
The daughter of a Canadian woman killed in a bus crash in the Dominican Republic says her family is still searching for answers three days after the incident that left another Canadian dead and 13 others injured.
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Sunwing says 'hearts are with families' affected by bus crash in Dominican
MONTREAL — Leigh Whiting says she booked a private van from Punta Cana International Airport to her hotel in the Dominican Republic instead of taking a bus shuttle that would have included extra stops at other resorts.
2 Canadian tourists have died in a bus crash in the Dominican Republic
Leigh Whiting from Ontario says she was originally scheduled to be on the bus that crashed Sunday evening in the Dominican Republic, leaving two Canadians dead and 13 others injured.Whiting, on vacation with family in Boca Chica, says she decided last-minute to book a private van from the airport to her hotel.In an interview, the 52-year-old woman from Georgetown, Ont., says she's still in shock by what happened. Local authorities have said the …
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