17 killed, 13 injured at a road accident in Matiari

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HYDERABAD, July 16 (TNS): At least 17 people were killed and 13 others wounded after a bus collided with a passenger bus during on Sunday night on M6 Motorway, rescue and security officials informed.

The incident occurred when a semi-trailer truck and passenger bus collided near Matiari in a terrible road accident, said the senior superintendent of police (SSP) Zahid Shah.

The bus was carrying wedding-goers, and of the deceased, five were women and two minors.

The injured people have been transferred to a nearby hospital, Shah added.