Double-Decker Bus Collides With Milk Truck in Northern India, Killing at Least 18 People

Double-Decker Bus Collides With Milk Truck in Northern India, Killing at Least 18 People
A roadside assistance worker tows away the mangled remains of a double-decker passenger bus that collided with a milk truck, near Unnao, in northern India state of Uttar Pradesh on July 10, 2024. AP Photo
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LUCKNOW, India—A double-decker passenger bus collided with a milk truck in northern India on Wednesday, killing at least 18 people and injuring many others, officials said.

The collision occurred on an expressway in Uttar Pradesh state, and 19 injured people were rushed to the hospital by villagers in the area, said police officer Arvind Kumar, adding that their condition was reported to be stable. The bus was traveling from the northern state of Bihar to the capital New Delhi.