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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
PHNOM PENH, Nov. 20 (Xinhua) — Thirteen people were killed and 24 others injured after a bus crashed into a bridge barrier and fell into a river in central Cambodia's Kampong Thom province early Thursday, a local police officer said.
The fatal accident occurred on the national highway in Santuk district at around 3:00 a.m. local time, said Deputy District Police Chief Siv Sovanna.
"13 people, including eight women, died, and another 24 were injured," he told Xinhua by telephone. "Drowsy driving is the most likely cause of the accident."
According to him, the victims were taken to hospital shortly after the accident. –0–
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