7 killed as bus crashes on way to Tokyo Disneyland

TOKYO, Apr 29: A bus carrying dozens of holidaymakers has crashed on a highway while heading for Tokyo Disneyland, killing seven passengers.Police say the other 38 passengers and the 43-year-old driver were injured, 13 of them seriously, in the accident today morning on a highway in Gunma, north of Tokyo. The bus crashed into a roadside wall, with steel wall panels slicing its body in half.Police are investigating the cause of the accident.Six of the dead were women in their 20s, and the seventh was a man in his 40s or 50s. Police were having difficulty identifying the mangled bodies.The passengers were mostly holidaymakers heading for Tokyo Disneyland as Japan headed into this week�s �Golden Week� holidays. (AGENCIES)