Twenty-four people were killed Saturday when a bus carrying churchgoers heading for a religious service rammed into a truck in southern Zambia, police said.
The crash left 12 others seriously injured, including the driver, they said.
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“The deceased have… been identified as 23 female adults and one male adult, while those injured are eight males and four females,” police spokesman Danny Mwale said in a statement.
Deadly traffic accidents are common in Zambia, due to the poor state of roads and reckless driving.
AFP
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