Two young German women identified as Bruce Hwy bus crash victims as police confirm driver error

Two of the victims of a fatal bus crash on a Queensland highway have been identified as German nationals. And it’s been revealed investigations have indicated the bus travelled onto the wrong side of the Bruce Highway when it crashed into a caravan being towed by a four-wheel-drive on Sunday. Officials are working with the families of the women, aged in their 20s and 30s, who died with a 56-year-old Townsville woman in Gumlu, near Bowen, in the crash.

“When we came to a standstill, the bus driver and a couple of civilians came in, they worked together to open the door and just get everybody out,” passenger Mikayla told 7NEWS. Queensland Premier Steven Miles said on Monday: “I want to express my sympathies to those affected by that awful bus crash.

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