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Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a 67-vehicle pileup on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minakami in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2025. The pileup occurred on the evening of Dec. 26, after vehicles lost traction on the icy road surface, triggering collisions stretching over about 300 meters and leaving two people dea

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Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a 67-vehicle pileup on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minakami in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2025. The pileup occurred on the evening of Dec. 26, after vehicles lost traction on the icy road surface, triggering collisions stretching over about 300 meters and leaving two people dea

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Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a 67-vehicle pileup on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minakami in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2025. The pileup occurred on the evening of Dec. 26, after vehicles lost traction on the icy road surface, triggering collisions stretching over about 300 meters and leaving two people dea

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Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a 67-vehicle pileup on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minakami in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2025. The pileup occurred on the evening of Dec. 26, after vehicles lost traction on the icy road surface, triggering collisions stretching over about 300 meters and leaving two people dea

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Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a 67-vehicle pileup on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minakami in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2025. The pileup occurred on the evening of Dec. 26, after vehicles lost traction on the icy road surface, triggering collisions stretching over about 300 meters and leaving two people dea

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Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a 67-vehicle pileup on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minakami in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2025. The pileup occurred on the evening of Dec. 26, after vehicles lost traction on the icy road surface, triggering collisions stretching over about 300 meters and leaving two people dea

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Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a 67-vehicle pileup on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minakami in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2025. The pileup occurred on the evening of Dec. 26, after vehicles lost traction on the icy road surface, triggering collisions stretching over about 300 meters and leaving two people dea

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Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Fatal vehicle pileup on eastern Japan expressway

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a 67-vehicle pileup on the Kan-etsu Expressway in Minakami in Gunma Prefecture, eastern Japan, on Dec. 27, 2025. The pileup occurred on the evening of Dec. 26, after vehicles lost traction on the icy road surface, triggering collisions stretching over about 300 meters and leaving two people dead.

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Mathura Expressway Accident Aftermath - India

Mathura Expressway Accident Aftermath - India

Wreckage of buses are seen after a pileup on Delhi-Agra Expressway in Mathura district of Indian's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, Dec. 16, 2025. The death toll from Tuesday's multi-vehicle collision has risen to 15, with around 48 people injured, local police confirmed by phone. Up to seven buses and three cars were involved in the pileup amid heavy fog. The collision immediately caused the vehicles to catch fire, resulting in numerous casualties. (Photo by IANS/Handout via Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Mathura Expressway Accident Aftermath - India

Mathura Expressway Accident Aftermath - India

Wreckage of buses are seen after a multi-vehicle collision on the Delhi-Agra Expressway in Mathura district of India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, Dec. 16, 2025. The death toll from Tuesday's multi-vehicle collision has risen to 15, with around 48 people injured, local police confirmed by phone. Up to seven buses and three cars were involved in the pileup amid heavy fog. The collision immediately caused the vehicles to catch fire, resulting in numerous casualties. (Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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Mathura Expressway Accident Aftermath - India

Mathura Expressway Accident Aftermath - India

Wreckage of buses are seen after a multi-vehicle collision on the Delhi-Agra Expressway in Mathura district of India's northern state of Uttar Pradesh, Dec. 16, 2025. The death toll from Tuesday's multi-vehicle collision has risen to 15, with around 48 people injured, local police confirmed by phone. Up to seven buses and three cars were involved in the pileup amid heavy fog. The collision immediately caused the vehicles to catch fire, resulting in numerous casualties. (Photo by Str/Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM)

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US: Winter Storm Hits Mid-Atlantic And Northeast With Snow And Freezing Temperatures 5

A winter storm battered the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Sunday, January 19, bringing heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. A state of emergency was declared in New Jersey, while a cold weather emergency was issued in Washington, D.C. At least one person was injured in a pileup in Pennsylvania.

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US: Winter Storm Hits Mid-Atlantic And Northeast With Snow And Freezing Temperatures 4

A winter storm battered the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Sunday, January 19, bringing heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. A state of emergency was declared in New Jersey, while a cold weather emergency was issued in Washington, D.C. At least one person was injured in a pileup in Pennsylvania.

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US: Winter Storm Hits Mid-Atlantic And Northeast With Snow And Freezing Temperatures 3

A winter storm battered the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Sunday, January 19, bringing heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. A state of emergency was declared in New Jersey, while a cold weather emergency was issued in Washington, D.C. At least one person was injured in a pileup in Pennsylvania.

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US: Winter Storm Hits Mid-Atlantic And Northeast With Snow And Freezing Temperatures 2

A winter storm battered the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Sunday, January 19, bringing heavy snowfall and freezing temperatures. A state of emergency was declared in New Jersey, while a cold weather emergency was issued in Washington, D.C. At least one person was injured in a pileup in Pennsylvania.

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US: Pileup Closes Interstate 70 In Southern Illinois

A multiple-car pileup occurred on Interstate 70 near Greenup, Illinois, on Sunday, January 5, forcing the closure of the highway in both directions.

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US: Pileup Involving 17 Vehicles Shuts Down I-94 In Southwest Michigan

A multiple-vehicle crash shut down I-94 in both directions near Hartford in Van Buren County, Michigan, on Monday, December 2. Michigan State Police reported that one person was critically injured, and they believed driving too fast under whiteout conditions to be a factor in the crash.

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7-car pileup on Metropolitan Expressway

TODA, Japan, May 14 Kyodo -Video taken on May 14, 2024, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a seven-car pileup on the Metropolitan Expressway in Toda in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, that left three people dead.(Kyodo)

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[Breaking News] 7-car pileup on Metropolitan Expressway

TODA, Japan, May 14 Kyodo - Video taken on May 14, 2024, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a seven-car pileup on the Metropolitan Expressway in Toda in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, that left three people dead. (Kyodo)

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7-car pileup on Metropolitan Expressway

7-car pileup on Metropolitan Expressway

Photo taken on May 14, 2024, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a seven-car pileup on the Metropolitan Expressway in Toda in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, that left three people dead.

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7-car pileup on Metropolitan Expressway

7-car pileup on Metropolitan Expressway

Photo taken on May 14, 2024, from a Kyodo News helicopter shows the site of a seven-car pileup on the Metropolitan Expressway in Toda in Saitama Prefecture, eastern Japan, that left three people dead.

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US: Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow To Mid-Missouri 2

A winter storm moved through the Mid-Missouri area, bringing heavy snow on Friday, February 16, causing numerous crashes and slide-offs. A​ portion of Interstate 70 in Warren County, the eastern part of the state, was shut down after a pileup involved several vehicles.

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US: Interstate-70 Closed Due To Multi-Vehicle Pileup In Eastern Missouri 2

A winter storm moved through the Mid-Missouri area, bringing heavy snow on Friday, February 16, causing numerous crashes and slide-offs. A​ portion of Interstate 70 in Warren County was shut down after a multi-vehicle pileup crash.

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US: Interstate-70 Closed Due To Multi-Vehicle Pileup In Eastern Missouri

A winter storm moved through the Mid-Missouri area, bringing heavy snow on Friday, February 16, causing numerous crashes and slide-offs. A​ portion of Interstate 70 in Warren County was shut down after a multi-vehicle pileup crash.

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US: Winter Storm Brings Heavy Snow To Mid-Missouri

A winter storm moved through the Mid-Missouri area, bringing heavy snowfall on Friday, February 16, causing numerous crashes and slide-offs. A​ portion of Interstate 70 in the eastern part of the state was shut down after a pileup involved several vehicles.

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14 injured in multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea

STORY: 14 injured in multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea SHOOTING TIME: Jan. 4, 2024 DATELINE: Jan. 4, 2024 LENGTH: 0:01:00 LOCATION: SEJONG, South Korea CATEGORY: OTHERS SHOTLIST: 1. various of multi-vehicle pileups in S. Korea STORYLINE: At least 14 people were injured early Thursday morning from two multi-vehicle pileups in South Korea, according to Yonhap news agency. About 30 vehicles collided one after another at around 5:24 a.m. local time (2024 GMT Wednesday) on a bridge in Sejong, some 110 km south of the capital Seoul. Five drivers were taken to a hospital for the treatment of minor injuries. Another pileup involving eight vehicles occurred at about 6:27 a.m. local time (2127 GMT Wednesday) on a separate bridge in Sejong. Nine people suffered minor injuries from the accident. Witnesses were quoted as saying that black ice, or a thin layer of ice on roads, was found on the bridges that made it difficult for people to walk around. Police were investigating the exact cause of the

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Expressway pileup in Nara Pref.

Expressway pileup in Nara Pref.

Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 12, 2023, shows the site of a pileup involving about 20 vehicles that occurred earlier in the day at an intersection near the Keinawa Expressway in Kashihara in Nara Prefecture, western Japan. Fifteen people sustained minor injuries and were taken to hospitals.

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Woman, baby daughter die in 7-vehicle Tomei Expressway pileup

Woman, baby daughter die in 7-vehicle Tomei Expressway pileup

NAGOYA, Japan - Police officers examine vehicles damaged by a pileup on the Tomei Expressway in Okazaki, Aichi Prefecture, on Aug. 12. Mayumi Nakata, 31, and her 6-month-old daughter Mika were killed in the seven-car pileup.

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4 die, 2 injured in pileup on Tokyo metropolitan expressway

4 die, 2 injured in pileup on Tokyo metropolitan expressway

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows emergency rescue team members rescuing people from a wrecked minivan (C) between a large trailer and a car-transporter truck on the Tokyo metropolitan expressway in Tokyo's Koto Ward on July 11, 2012. Four officials of the Tokyo Customs Office died when their minivan was involved in a crash there that left two other officials seriously injured, police said.

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4 die, 2 injured in pileup on Tokyo metropolitan expressway

4 die, 2 injured in pileup on Tokyo metropolitan expressway

TOKYO, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter shows emergency rescue team members rescuing people from a wrecked minivan (C) between a large trailer and a car-transporter truck on the Tokyo metropolitan expressway in Tokyo's Koto Ward on July 11, 2012. Four officials of the Tokyo Customs Office died when their minivan was involved in a crash there that left two other officials seriously injured, police said.

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Tokyo Gate Bridge

Tokyo Gate Bridge

TOKYO, Japan - Firefighting boats spew water during an accident drill at Tokyo Gate Bridge in Tokyo Bay in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 30, 2012. The exercise was based on the scenario that a pileup had occurred on the 2.6-kilometer bridge, opening in February to link a landfill and the mainland in Koto Ward.

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Tokyo Gate Bridge

Tokyo Gate Bridge

TOKYO, Japan - Firefighting boats spew water during an accident drill at Tokyo Gate Bridge in Tokyo Bay in a photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Jan. 30, 2012. The exercise was based on the scenario that a pileup had occurred on the 2.6-kilometer bridge, opening in February to link a landfill and the mainland in Koto Ward.

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3 Ferraris wrecked

3 Ferraris wrecked

FUKUOKA, Japan - Photo taken from a Kyodo News helicopter on Dec. 4, 2011, shows three Ferraris wrecked in an accident on an expressway in Shimonoseki, Yamaguchi Prefecture, in western Japan. Ten people were slightly injured in the pileup involving eight Ferraris, a Lamborghini, two Mercedes-Benz and two Japanese cars, according to police. A group of luxury sports car fans were believed to be driving together when the accident occurred.

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4 dead, 10 injured in pileup on Chuo Expressway in Nagano

4 dead, 10 injured in pileup on Chuo Expressway in Nagano

NAGOYA, Japan - An aerial photo of a pileup accident on the Chuo Expressway in the village of Achi, Nagano Prefecture. The pileup involving some 20 cars and trucks occurred at around 1 a.m. on Sept. 14, killing four people and injuring at least 10 others.

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4 dead, 10 injured in pileup on Chuo Expressway in Nagano

4 dead, 10 injured in pileup on Chuo Expressway in Nagano

NAGOYA, Japan - Rescue workers work at the site of a pileup accident in the village of Achi, Nagano Prefecture, on Sept. 14. Four people were killed and 10 others injured in the pileup involving some 20 cars and trucks.

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3 die, 7 hurt in 12-vehicle pileup on expressway in Kyoto

3 die, 7 hurt in 12-vehicle pileup on expressway in Kyoto

KYOTO, Japan - Three people died and seven were injured in a pileup involving 12 vehicles on the Keiji Bypass expressway in Uji, Kyoto Prefecture, on Feb. 13, police and firefighters said.

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31 hurt in Hokuriku highway pileup involving 61 vehicles

31 hurt in Hokuriku highway pileup involving 61 vehicles

IZUMI, Japan - Sixty-one vehicles piled up on the Hokuriku expressway in Izumi, Toyama Prefecture, on Feb. 3, injuring 31 people, four of them seriously.

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Memorial service held for 7 Brazilians killed in pileup

Memorial service held for 7 Brazilians killed in pileup

OTSU, Japan - A memorial service for seven Brazilian men killed in a Nov. 13 seven-vehicle expressway pileup is held in Omi Hachiman, Shiga Prefecture, on Nov. 20. About 60 people, including the family of the seven, attended the service.

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7 die in multiple pileup on Meishin Expressway

7 die in multiple pileup on Meishin Expressway

OTSU, Japan - Police and workers remove the wreckage of a car damaged in a multiple pileup on the Meishin Expressway in Hikone, Shiga Prefecture, on Nov. 13. Seven people died and three were slightly injured in the accident which involved seven vehicles, including two large buses and two heavy trucks.

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4 die in Tomei Expressway pileup

4 die in Tomei Expressway pileup

NAGOYA, Japan - An aerial photo shows the wreckage of a pileup involving 12 vehicles on the Tomei (Tokyo-Nagoya) Expressway in Shinshiro, Aichi Prefecture. Four people were killed and 13 others injured in the June 23 pileup.

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2 dead in 9-vehicle pileup on Hanshin Expressway

2 dead in 9-vehicle pileup on Hanshin Expressway

KOBE, Japan - Two drivers of large trucks were killed and several other people injured in a nine-vehicle pileup on the Hanshin Expressway in Kobe's Hyogo Ward on April 30.

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5 die in multiple vehicle pileup

5 die in multiple vehicle pileup

TSU, Japan - A large trailer truck (C) jammed into a string of cars stuck in a traffic jam on the Higashi Meihan Expressway in Suzuka in Mie Prefecture, central Japan, on Aug. 10. Five people died in the accident.

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3 dead, 32 injured in Awaji pileup

3 dead, 32 injured in Awaji pileup

KOBE, Japan - Rescuers work on a pileup on the Kobe-Awaji-Naruto Expressway in the town of Awaji on July 11. Three people were killed and 32 were injured, some seriously, in the accident, which involved nine vehicles including two buses, two large trucks, a taxi and passenger cars.

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4 dead, 10 hurt in 14-vehicle pileup on Chuo Expressway

4 dead, 10 hurt in 14-vehicle pileup on Chuo Expressway

KOFU, Japan - Three men and a woman died and 10 people were injured in a 14-vehicle pileup on the Chuo Expressway in Nishikatsura, Yamanashi Prefecture, on March 20. Police said smoke from a fire burning by the side of the expressway may have hindered drivers' vision and led to the pileup.

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50 vehicles involved in pileup in Utsunomiya

50 vehicles involved in pileup in Utsunomiya

UTSUNOMIYA, Japan - Photo shows trucks and buses involved in a pileup on Route 4 in Utsunomiya, Tochigi Prefecture, on Jan. 28. Four people suffered minor injuries in a pileup involving some 50 vehicles after a rear-end collision involving four cars due to low visibility and vehicles skidding on patches of ice.

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13 hurt in 23-vehicle pileup on snowy Fukushima highway

13 hurt in 23-vehicle pileup on snowy Fukushima highway

FUKUSHIMA, Japan - Trucks and cars lie on snow-covered lanes Jan. 5 after a pileup involving 23 vehicles on the Tohoku Expressway in Koriyama, northeastern Japan, in which 13 persons were injured.

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26 hurt in 80-vehicle pileup on Hokkaido highway

26 hurt in 80-vehicle pileup on Hokkaido highway

BIBAI, Japan - About 80 vehicles are involved in a pileup in the southbound lane of the Do-o Expressway in Bibai, western Hokkaido, Japan's northernmost main island, Dec. 13. Twenty-six people are injured, one seriously, and rushed to hospital. The road is covered with patches of ice.

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25 injured in 45-vehicle pileup

25 injured in 45-vehicle pileup

SENDAI, Japan - Photo shows a 45-vehicle pileup on a snow-covered section of the Tohoku Expressway in northeastern Japan on Dec. 12, in which at least 25 people were injured. The pileup in Sambongi, 320 kilometers north of Tokyo, started when a truck skidded in the snow.

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Dozens injured in tunnel pileup in northwest Turkey

STORY: Dozens injured in tunnel pileup in northwest Turkey DATELINE: March 20, 2022 LENGTH: 0:02:42 LOCATION: Ankara CATEGORY: SOCIETY SHOTLIST: 1. various of the pileup STORYLINE: At least 30 people were injured on Saturday in a pileup inside the Mount Bolu Tunnel on the Ankara-Istanbul motorway in northwestern Turkey, a local governor said. Turkish Health Minister Fahrettin Koca said 17 people were taken to hospitals, including three badly injured. Security camera footage inside the tunnel shows a car sliding and hitting the tunnel wall before several other vehicles hit each other, Governor of Bolu Province Ahmet Umit told reporters. Ambulances, firefighters, police officers, and teams from the country's disaster agency have been dispatched to the scene. Traffic was temporarily diverted to the D-100 motorway for about two hours after the accident, according to the official. The accident involved 18 vehicles, including minibuses, cars, trucks, semi-trailers, and intercity coach buses, and it

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