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India: Reckless Bus Driver Causes Death of 18 Passengers
At least 18 people were killed in northern India after a passenger bus collided with a milk tanker truck early this Wednesday morning.
The police said that the accident, which occurred on a highway in the Unnao district of Uttar Pradesh, about 500 kilometers southeast of Delhi, also injured at least 19 people.
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They added that the bus was on its way to New Delhi from the eastern state of Bihar, and the police were still verifying the number of passengers on board the bus.
“A wounded passenger told us that the bus driver was driving recklessly, and the accident happened when the bus collided with a milk tanker truck on the highway,” the police said.
