Coverage dated December 20, 2024

38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil

Headline from The Republic

SAO PAULO (AP) — A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo O…

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  1. The Republic

    38 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil (opens The Republic)

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    SAO PAULO (AP) — A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 38 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo O…

  2. Minneapolis Star Tribune

    22 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil (opens Minneapolis Star Tribune)

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    Minneapolis Star Tribune's feed description

    A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 22 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said.

  3. Daily Journal

    30 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil (opens Daily Journal)

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    SAO PAULO (AP) — A crash between a passenger bus and a truck early Saturday killed 30 people on a highway in Minas Gerais, a state in southeastern Brazil, officials said. The Minas Gerais fire department, which responded to the scene, said 13 others were taken to hospitals near the city of Teofilo O…

  4. Los Angeles Times

    37 people die in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil (opens Los Angeles Times)

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    Officials say 37 people have been killed in a crash between a passenger bus and a truck on a highway in southeastern Brazil.

  5. UPI

    38 dead, 13 injured in Brazil bus-truck crash early morning (opens UPI)

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    A truck and a passenger bus collision killed 38 and injured 13 others during an early-morning accident Saturday in southeastern Brazil.

  6. Digital Journal

    At least 32 die in bus accident in southeastern Brazil (opens Digital Journal)

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    At least thirty two people were killed in a bus crash in southeastern Brazil on Saturday, officials said, adding that the death toll could still rise.The

  7. Voice of America

    37 people die in crash between bus, truck in Brazil (opens Voice of America)

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    Voice of America's feed description

    13 people were taken to hospitals

  8. CBS News

    At least 30 dead after crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil (opens CBS News)

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    In 2024, more than 10,000 people died in traffic accidents in Brazil, according to the Ministry of Transportation.

  9. The Guardian

    At least 22 people killed as bus and truck collide in Brazil (opens The Guardian)

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    Further 13 people taken to hospital after vehicle crashed into lorry then burst into flames

  10. Al Jazeera

    At least 32 people killed as bus and truck collide in Brazil (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Al Jazeera's feed description

    Passenger bus collides with truck near town of Lajinha in southeastern state of Minas Gerais, fire officials say.

  11. CBS News

    At least 38 dead after crash between a passenger bus and a truck in Brazil (opens CBS News)

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    CBS News's feed description

    In 2024, more than 10,000 people died in traffic accidents in Brazil, according to the Ministry of Transportation.

  12. Deutsche Welle

    Brazil: Bus collides with truck, leaving over 30 dead – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The bus had been traveling from Sau Paulo with 45 passengers when it collided with a truck. A passenger vehicle then also collided with both vehicles.

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