Two British women die in a road crash in Romania, where a UK-registered minibus is involved in a pile-up that also kills eight dogs. The accident occurs in Caraș-Severin county. Reports say the women were travelling with 10 dogs in the minibus, and eight of the animals die in the crash.
Outlets describe a multi-vehicle collision involving two lorries and a van, along with the UK minibus. Coverage differs mainly in wording and details, with some sources describing the crash as involving multiple trucks and a van, while others emphasize it as a four-car crash. All accounts agree on the fatalities: the two women and eight dogs. The reports also agree that 10 dogs were on board the minibus at the time of the crash, with eight perishing.
Authorities are investigating the circumstances of the collision, including how the vehicles came into contact and what role, if any, speed, road conditions, or other factors played.
