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12 Killed In Mexico Tourist Bus Crash

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) -- Eleven tourists and their guide were killed and about 20 other people were hurt after a bus overturned Tuesday in Eastern Mexico.

The bus was taking cruise ship passengers to see Mayan ruins when it flipped over on a narrow two-lane road shortly after 9 a.m.

Royal Caribbean Cruises confirms that passengers from two of its ships -- the Celebrity Equinox and Serenade of the Seas -- were involved.

Mexican officials said seven Americans were among the injured.

A child was among those killed in the crash.

The cause of the crash remains under investigation.

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