13 killed, 41 injured in two road accidents in Pakistan

STORY: 13 killed, 41 injured in two road accidents in Pakistan DATELINE: June 12, 2023 LENGTH: 00:00:43 LOCATION: Islamabad CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the site STORYLINE: At least 13 people were killed and around 41 others injured on Monday in two separate road accidents in Pakistan, the rescue service and authorities reported. The authorities said that at least nine people were killed and 18 others were injured early Monday morning when a bus fell into a deep ravine in Kotli district of Pakistan-controlled Kashmir. According to reports, around 35 passengers were on the bus returning to Gujranwala city of Pakistan's eastern Punjab province after attending a religious ceremony in Nairian area. Separately, four people were killed and 23 others injured in the wee hours of Monday in Sheikhupura district of Punjab after a bus turned turtle due to over-speeding while taking a turn at Sheikhupura Motorway, the rescue service reported. Rescuers have reached the sites of the two accide

One Ukrainian evacuee dies in Italy after bus accident: media

STORY: One Ukrainian evacuee dies in Italy after bus accident: media DATELINE: March 14, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:04 LOCATION: Rome CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of firefighters STORYLINE: An accident involving a bus carrying Ukrainian evacuees in Italy left one woman dead on Sunday, according to multiple Italian media reports. Italian firefighters confirmed the accident, which took place early Sunday near the central Italian town of Forli, southeast of Bologna, but they did not confirm the death. Multiple media reports said the accident involved one of two buses carrying Ukrainian evacuees in Italy. A social media post from Italian firefighters said the bus involved in the accident drove off the road and flipped onto its side. Later in the day, officials used two cranes to pull the bus back into the road. The bus was reportedly carrying around 50 people who fled from Ukraine, including the woman who died after being crushed by the vehicle. The second of the two buses was not involved in the accide