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| Iceland Monitor
| Fri 27 Dec 2024
| 11.30 GMT
Bus with over 20 passengers went off the road
Rescue workers rescued the people. The photo is from mbl.is photo archives. Photo/Landsbjörg
A bus with over 20 passengers on board went off the road on Þingvellir Road near Úlfljótsvatn last night and was stuck and got nowhere.
Rescue teams in South Iceland were called out and no one was injured.
This is according to Jón Þór Víglundsson, information officer for the Landsbjörg rescue team (ICE-SAR), in an interview with mbl.is.
The call came in at 8:30 pm and rescue team members arrived just after 9 pm.
People were taken to Selfoss
The people were taken to Selfoss where they had booked accommodation, but they are tourists.
Rescue teams from Eyrarbakki, Hveragerði, Árborg and Grímsnes participated in the call.
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