7 killed, 20 injured in bus-truck collision in SW Pakistan

STORY: 7 killed, 20 injured in bus-truck collision in SW Pakistan DATELINE: Jan. 11, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:40 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site STORYLINE: At least seven people were killed and 20 others injured late Sunday night in a head-on collision between a passenger bus and a truck in Qila Saifullah district of Pakistan's southwestern Balochistan province, local authorities told media. According to the reports, the accident took place around midnight on the National Highway near the Torosaki area when a bus collided with a truck coming from the opposite direction. The deceased and the injured were shifted to a local hospital, local media reported. The death toll may increase as some of the injured were in critical condition, hospital staff told the media. Xinhua News Agency correspondents reporting from Islamabad. (XHTV)