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Tourist bus collides with parked vehicles in Thessaloniki

A tourist bus, under unspecified circumstances, veered off its path and collided with parked vehicles in the center of Thessaloniki in northern Greece on Wednesday morning.

No injuries were reported.

The incident occurred on Egnatia Street, heading westbound, near the ceremony hall of the Aristotle University of Thessaloniki at 7.20 a.m.

According to local traffic police, there were no passengers on the tourist bus, but damages were reported on at least eight cars, some of which were extensively affected.

Authorities are conducting an investigation into the incident.

The driver was shocked and he said he could not understand how the accident happened. He assured that he was neither sleepless nor drunk.

The alcohol test conducted by the traffic police was negative, local media voria.gr reported.

The owner of the company told media that the driver of the touristic bus in an experienced one and does not drink.

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