Dozens of tourists killed in Croatia bus accident

Twelve people were killed in Croatia on Saturday when a bus carrying Polish tourists rammed into a road.

Officials said all 31 surviving passengers have been injured, some of whom are fighting for life in the hospital.

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The passengers were all adults and all Polish citizens.

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They were traveling to Medjugorje, a Catholic shrine in Bosnia, when the accident happened at around 05:40 local time (04:50 GMT).

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The bus collided with the A4 road between Jarek Bisaski and Podvorec, northeast of Zagreb.

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It was initially reported that 11 people were died.

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Later it was reported that one more person died in the hospital

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Some of the injured passengers are fighting for their lives in the hospital

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Croatian Prime Minister Andrej Plenkovic expressed his condolences to the families of the victims

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Minister also added in Twitter that emergency services were doing all they could to help

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