A tour bus carrying ca 30 foreign travellers was involved in a road accident just east of the village Kirkjubæjarklaustur in South East Iceland shortly after eleven today, December 27. The accident is described as serious by the Police in South Iceland.
The Police has not yet released any further information about the accident, including the number of injured or whether anyone was critically injured in the accident.
All available first responders have been dispatched to the scene, including rescue helicopters from the Icelandic Coast Guard. The Police has closed the Ring Road east of Kirkjubæjarklaustur while the site of the accident is cleared. and the injured transported to hospital. Travellers in South East Iceland should expect delays due this.
A tour bus carrying ca 30 foreign travellers was involved in a road accident just east of the village Kirkjubæjarklaustur in South East Iceland shortly after eleven today, December 27. The accident is described as serious by the Police in South Iceland.
The Police has not yet released any further information about the accident, including the number of injured or whether anyone was critically injured in the accident.
All available first responders have been dispatched to the scene, including rescue helicopters from the Icelandic Coast Guard. The Police has closed the Ring Road east of Kirkjubæjarklaustur while the site of the accident is cleared. and the injured transported to hospital. Travellers in South East Iceland should expect delays due this.
