The accident took place Sunday when an old, overcrowded truck that was contracted by wedding guests fell off the Gelan Bridge

At least 66 people were killed and several others injured in Southern Ethiopia after an overcrowded truck plunged into a river. A hospital director confirmed the incident on Monday saying that the accident occurred on Sunday when an old,

A tragic accident claimed the lives of 71 people, including a bridegroom, when a wedding caravan crashed in southern Ethiopia's Sidama region, local authorities said Monday. The incident took place late Sunday as the group,

At least 71 people have died in Ethiopia after a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river, according to the spokesperson for the southern Sidama regional government and a statement.

STORY: An accident in Ethiopia killed 71 people on Sunday after a truck packed with passengers plunged into a river.Reuters arrived at the scene of the crash Monday, and found people looking down at the accident site from a bridge.