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Four Migrants Die in NW Hungary Accident

• 3 Sep 2022 5:55 PM

Four men died and several others were injured when the car they were travelling in plunged into the river Répce from a bridge on the outskirts of Kapuvár, in north-western Hungary.

According to local police, the driver was probably a people smuggler carrying illegal migrants in his car.

Eight people have been hospitalised, the police said, adding that both the victims and the injured passengers were young men of not yet identified nationality.

MTI Photo: István Filep

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