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Source: People's Republic of China – State Council News
ISLAMABAD, July 27 (Xinhua) — At least eight people were killed and 18 others injured when a passenger bus overturned on a highway in Pakistan's eastern Punjab province early Sunday, authorities said.
The accident occurred when the front left tire of the bus carrying 40 passengers, which was traveling from Islamabad to Lahore, burst, causing the driver to lose control of the vehicle, Rescue 1122 spokesperson Diba Shahnaz told Xinhua.
D. Shahnaz clarified that six people died on the spot, and two more died in the hospital.
According to her, rescuers and representatives of the road department quickly arrived at the scene. Seven victims with very serious injuries were taken to local hospitals. –0–
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