NEW DELHI (XINHUA) – At least 12 people were killed and 23 others injured yesterday after a mini bus rammed into a container truck in the western Indian state of Maharashtra, police said.
The accident took place on the Samruddhi Expressway in Vaijapur area of Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar district, about 268 kilometres east of Maharashtra’s capital Mumbai.
Reports said there were 35 passengers aboard the mini bus at the time of the accident.
According to police, the bodies have been removed from the spot. Police registered a case and ordered an investigation into the accident.
