21 Killed, 50 Injured in Sudan Road Crash

Published March 17th, 2001 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Twenty-one people were killed and another 50 injured late Friday when the tire blew out on a bus and the vehicle collided with a tanker truck near the capital, the police said. 

The accident occurred about 50 kilometers (31 kilometers) south of Khartoum and involved a bus traveling from Kosti, 230 kilometers (143 miles) southwest of the capital, the police said. 

Both drivers were among the fatalities – KHARTOUM (AFP) 

 

 

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