The driver likely lost control of the vehicle, causing it to plunge almost 800 meters.

Authorities are investigating the cause of the crash, which happened on a bus route between two cities in the South American country.

The North Yungas route has been dubbed the most dangerous in the world, earning the nickname "Death Road". Road accidents kill an average of 1,400 people every year in the country of about 12 million inhabitants, according to government data.

AT least 30 people have been killed and 15 injured after a bus tragically fell down a huge ravine in Bolivia. The passenger bus is said to have lost control while speeding before plunging into a

Nearly 30 people have died and over a dozen were injured after a bus careened off of a winding mountain highway in South America, the BBC reported.

A tragic bus crash in Bolivia resulted in at least 31 fatalities and injured over a dozen more individuals. The incident occurred when the driver apparently lost control, causing the bus to plummet nearly 800 meters into a precipice in Yocalla,

At least 30 people have been killed and 15 others injured after a bus plunged into an 800-meter-deep ravine in southern Bolivia.

At least 28 people have been killed and several more injured in a bus crash on a mountain road in Bolivia, police said.The accident happened when a bus from the San Jose transport company plunged 2,625 feet (800m) into a ravine near the southwestern district of Yocalla while traveling from Potosi to Oruro.

In the heart of Bolivia, a tragic bus accident has left a community reeling. As the dust settles, stories of survival and loss emerge from the depths of a cliffside tragedy.