In Mexico, 20 people were killed in a collision between a bus and a trailer.

At least 20 people were killed and another 22 injured when a passenger bus and a trailer collided on a highway in the Mexican state of Sinaloa, Azteca television reported.

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“According to preliminary data, at least 20 people were killed and 22 injured as a result of a collision between a passenger bus and a trailer on Tuesday morning on the Mazatlán-Culiacán-Maxipista highway,” the channel’s website said.

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The accident occurred near the municipality of Elote, where a trailer reportedly crashed into a double-decker passenger bus. As a result of the accident, both vehicles burned out.

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It is reported that all the dead were local residents. The civil protection service noted that the count of victims and injured has not been completed – work continues at the scene of the accident.