Published 16:13 IST, January 30th 2021

12 dead in Russia truck-bus accident

Twelve people were killed and 11 others injured in a collision Friday between a tractor-trailer and a minibus in central Russia.

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Twelve people were killed and 11 ors injured in a collision Friday between a tractor-trailer and a minibus in central Russia.

An Interior Ministry statement said collision took place on Friday night near Syzran in Samara region, about 730 kilometers (450 miles) souast of Moscow.

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Preliminary information indicated tractor-trailer skidded and veered into oncoming lane.Russia's Investigative Committee said it has opened a criminal probe into accident. condition of truck's driver was t reported.

 

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16:13 IST, January 30th 2021