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Mottarone cable car crash: Italy investigates cause of accident

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Italy has launched an investigation into the cause of Sunday's cable car accident that left 14 people dead.

The car plunged 20m (65ft) into the side of the Mottarone mountain near Lake Maggiore in northern Italy.

Thirteen people died at the scene including a two year old child. Two other children, aged nine and five, were airlifted to hospital in Turin but the older child later died.

Five Israeli nationals were among the dead, Israel's foreign ministry says.

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