Mexico tour bus crash leaves 12 dead, including 8 Americans, officials say

Eight Americans were among the 12 people killed when a bus carrying Royal Caribbean cruise ship passengers looking forward to a day at the Mayan ruins on Tuesday flipped over in southeastern Mexico, officials said Wednesday. Two Swedes, one Canadian, and a tour guide from Mexico also died in Tuesday's bus crash, Mexican officials confirmed. The bus driver was injured and taken into custody, said the Quintana Roo state government. The U.S. State Department initially said "multiple U.S. citizens" died. Those included a Florida grandmother, according to the Sun Sentinel. -- More...