Bulgarian cruise ship in the lock area after it crashed into a concrete wall in the night of March 29, 2024, in Aschach an der Donau,
The ship crashed into a concrete wall in the night of March 29, 2024, in Aschach an der Donau.
  • A cruise ship crashed into a concrete wall along the River Danube in Austria on Friday.
  • A police statement said, "the ship was suddenly no longer able to maneuver."
  • 11 people were hospitalized and another 6 suffered less serious injuries.

A Bulgarian cruise ship carrying over 140 passengers crashed into a concrete wall along the River Danube in Austria.

The incident occurred late on March 29 in the northern Austrian town of Aschach an der Donau, local police said Saturday.