Fuel tanker collides with two buses in Syria, kills 30
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08 March, 2020, 10:30 am
Last modified: 08 March, 2020, 10:33 am
The accident happened on the Damascus-Homs road in the Baghdad Bridge area
A fuel tank collided with two passenger buses and several other cars on a highway near the capital Damascus on Saturday, killing 30 people, Syria's official news agency said.
SANA said the accident happened on the Damascus-Homs road in the Baghdad Bridge area, adding that a number of other people were injured.
No details were immediately available and it was not immediately clear what caused the collision. The war-devastated country marks nine years of conflict next week. It has ravaged the country's economy and infrastructure.
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