1 Dead and 76 Injured in a Bus Crash on a Major Highway in Southeastern Czech Republic

One of the crashed buses is seen at the scene of a crash between two buses on the D2 motorway near Brno, Czech Republic, on July 17, 2023. Vaclav Salek/CTK via AP

Two buses collided Monday on a Czech highway in the southeast of the country, killing one of the bus drivers and injuring 76, officials said.

The regional rescue service said the accident took place near the second-largest Czech city of Brno, on the D2 highway.