The bus, which was carrying more than 50 people, was partly submerged after leaving a road in the country’s northwest.

OSLO - A bus carrying several foreign tourists went off the road and ended up partially submerged in a lake near the Raftsundet strait that separates the Lofoten archipelago from the Norwegian mainland, killing three people and injuring four, police said on Dec 26.

The bus came off the road and ended up partially in a body of water, according to public broadcaster NRK. Dozens of people are thought to have been on the bus at the time of the c

A bus carrying several foreign tourists went off the road and ended up partially submerged in a lake near the Raftsundet strait that separates the Lofoten archipelago from the Norwegian mainland, killing three people and injuring four,

What's New A bus carrying dozens of people has veered off the road, landing in a lake in Norway, local police have reported. An entry from the Nordland Police District's log said it had received reports of a "serious" traffic accident involving a bus and that emergency services were on the way to the scene.

While addressing local reporters, police said that some of the evacuated passengers were brought to a local school while three were transferred to a nearby hospital using a helicopter

OSLO -- Three individuals died and four others sustained serious injuries after a long-distance bus veered off highway and plunged into a lake in Hadsel, northern Norway, local authorities said on Thursday.

The bus came off the road and ended up partially in a body of water, according to public broadcaster NRK. Dozens of people are thought to have been on the bus at the time of the crash. This breaking news story is being updated and more details will be published shortly.