Venice bus crash: Victims still unidentified almost 24 hours on

Italian authorities are still trying to identify all of the 21 victims of Tuesday's deadly bus crash in Venice.

The electric bus crashed through a bridge barrier, and plunged almost 15m (50ft) in the mainland borough of Mestre, before bursting into flames.

DNA samples are being used to confirm the identities of those who were not carrying personal documents, prosecutor Bruno Cherchi said.

Three children including a baby were among the dead, according to officials. read more