14 people were killed in a bus accident in Iran
Baku, March 31, AZERTAC
A bus overturned on the Kerman–Ravar highway in Kerman Province, located in southeastern Iran, killing 14 people and injuring 29 others. This was announced on March 30 by the Tasnim agency in the Telegram channel.
The bus carried only 43 passengers. Rescue teams and traffic police are working at the scene, which, in addition to helping the victims, are investigating the causes of the accident.
According to the IRNA news agency, all the injured, five of whom are in serious condition, were taken to the Shahid Bahonar Hospital in Kerman.
"The bus was carrying a group of citizens who were traveling from Jiroft to the holy city of Mashhad when it overturned today at about 17:00 on the 75th km of the Kerman-Ravar axis in the Khorasani Pass," said Mojtaba Ostovarzade, an employee of the public relations department of the Kerman Provincial Court.
Earlier, on January 5, it was reported that two people were killed and eight others injured in a collision between passenger buses in Turkey. The bus went out of control in the Karakurt area of the Sarykamysh district of Kars and had an accident.
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