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Bus fire kills 20, injures 15 in Pakistan's Punjab

STORY: Bus fire kills 20, injures 15 in Pakistan's Punjab DATELINE: Aug. 20, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:39 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: ENVIRONMENT SHOTLIST: 1. various of the fire accident site STORYLINE: At least 20 people were burnt to death and 15 others injured on Sunday after a passenger bus hit a vehicle and caught fire in Hafizabad district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, the rescue and health officials reported. The rescue service said that the accident took place early morning on the freeway at Faisalabad Toll Plaza when the bus collided with a pickup van carrying fuel drums in it, resulting in the eruption of fire. Upon receiving the information, the rescue workers immediately reached the site and shifted the victims to a local hospital, said the rescue service. Some of the injured had suffered the burning while three of them were in critical condition, it added. Around 40 passengers were on the bus, according to the rescue service. Reportedly, the ill-fated bus was going fro

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PAKISTAN-HAFIZABAD-BUS-ACCIDENT

(230820) -- HAFIZABAD, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone shows rescuers working at the site of the accident in Hafizabad district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Aug. 20, 2023. At least 20 people were burnt to death and 15 others injured on Sunday after a passenger bus hit a vehicle and caught fire in Hafizabad district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, the rescue and health officials reported. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-HAFIZABAD-BUS-ACCIDENT

(230820) -- HAFIZABAD, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone shows rescuers working at the site of the accident in Hafizabad district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Aug. 20, 2023. At least 20 people were burnt to death and 15 others injured on Sunday after a passenger bus hit a vehicle and caught fire in Hafizabad district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, the rescue and health officials reported. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-HAFIZABAD-BUS-ACCIDENT

(230820) -- HAFIZABAD, Aug. 20, 2023 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken with a mobile phone shows a burning passenger bus at the site of the accident in Hafizabad district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province on Aug. 20, 2023. At least 20 people were burnt to death and 15 others injured on Sunday after a passenger bus hit a vehicle and caught fire in Hafizabad district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, the rescue and health officials reported. (Str/Xinhua)

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12 killed, 10 injured in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab

STORY: 12 killed, 10 injured in road accident in Pakistan's Punjab DATELINE: May 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site of road accident 2. various of rescue teams working on the scene 3. various of hospital STORYLINE: At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab Province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. The collision occurred due to over-speeding and a race between the involved vehicles, police told local media. Immediately following the accident, rescue teams arrived on the scene and took the victims to a local hospital, police said. The death toll may rise as four to five injured passengers are in critical condition, local media said, adding that the deceased include

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB-GUJRANWALA-ROAD ACCIDENT

(220513) -- GUJRANWALA, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cellphone photo taken on May 13, 2022 shows rescuers working at a road accident site in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB-GUJRANWALA-ROAD ACCIDENT

(220513) -- GUJRANWALA, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cellphone photo taken on May 13, 2022 shows a damaged passenger van at a road accident site in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB-GUJRANWALA-ROAD ACCIDENT

(220513) -- GUJRANWALA, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cellphone photo taken on May 13, 2022 shows rescuers working at a road accident site in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB-GUJRANWALA-ROAD ACCIDENT

(220513) -- GUJRANWALA, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cellphone photo taken on May 13, 2022 shows rescuers working at a road accident site in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB-GUJRANWALA-ROAD ACCIDENT

(220513) -- GUJRANWALA, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cellphone photo taken on May 13, 2022 shows rescuers working at a road accident site in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB-GUJRANWALA-ROAD ACCIDENT

(220513) -- GUJRANWALA, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cellphone photo taken on May 13, 2022 shows rescuers working at a road accident site in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB-GUJRANWALA-ROAD ACCIDENT

(220513) -- GUJRANWALA, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cellphone photo taken on May 13, 2022 shows rescuers working at a road accident site in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. (Str/Xinhua)

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PAKISTAN-PUNJAB-GUJRANWALA-ROAD ACCIDENT

(220513) -- GUJRANWALA, May 13, 2022 (Xinhua) -- Cellphone photo taken on May 13, 2022 shows rescuers working at a road accident site in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province. At least 12 people were killed and 10 others injured in a road accident on Friday in Gujranwala district of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province, local media reported. According to the reports, the accident took place in the early hours when a speeding dumper truck crashed with two passenger vans one after the other on Hafizabad road near Gujranwala's Kot Ladha area. (Str/Xinhua)