At least 13 people were killed and 20 others injured when a bus crashed into a rock and veered off the road in Bolivia's western Potosi region, according to local police. Authorities linked the incident to landslides triggered by heavy rainfall in the area.
This crash adds to a growing number of deadly road accidents in the South American country.
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