The 2013 San Martin Jilotepeque bus disaster occurred in
San Martin Jilotepeque,
Guatemala
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on Monday September 9, 2013, at 7:50 local time.
[ A passenger bus from Transportes Sanmartineca carrying more than 80 passengers crashed into a 200-meter ravine after missing a sharp bend in the road connecting San Martin Jilotepeque to . 48 people died and another 37 were wounded in the accident.]
See also
* 2008 Villa Canales bus disaster
References
Bus incidents in Guatemala
San Martin Jilotepeque bus disaster
2013 in Guatemala
Chimaltenango Department
September 2013 events in North America
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