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Bus collision with truck leaves 14 dead in remote area of Uganda

At least 14 people have died and 28 others were injured after a bus collided with a truck in a remote area of northern Uganda, police said on Wednesday.
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Daily Post Nigeria
· Jul 1, 2026
Vehicle carrying 30 bags of flour razed in Ibadan
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Guinee news
· Jun 24, 2026
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Guineematin.com
· Jul 4, 2026
Drame à Kindia : une mère et son enfant périssent dans un accident à Tabily
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Independent Online
· Jul 1, 2026
Bus carrying Malawians to repatriation camp crashes, driver killed
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ABC News
· Jul 8, 2026
Bus collision with truck leaves 14 dead in remote area of northern Uganda
At least 14 people have died and 28 others were injured in a remote area of northern Uganda after a bus was in collision with a truck, according to police
Daily Finland
· Jul 12, 2026
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The Rising Nepal
· Jun 30, 2026
Six injured in Hetauda road mishap
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Watchdog Uganda
· Jun 29, 2026
The silence will not offer a shield, reality on the ground tells a much darker story
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India TV News
· Jun 28, 2026
Eight CISF personnel, driver injured as bus overturns near Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in J-K's Reasi
A bus carrying Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel met with an accident near the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. The vehicle overturned on the Tarakote route, leaving eight CISF staff and a civilian driver injured, officials said.
Dateline Nigeria
· Jun 29, 2026
FRSC’s strategic push to curb tanker and trailer crashes in Nigeria
In Nigeria’s road transport ecosystem, Tanker and Trailer operations remain one of the most critical yet high-risk segments. From devastating fuel explosions to multi-vehicle collisions, the consequences of articulated vehicle crashes have historically been severe, claiming lives, destroying property, and disrupting economic activity. Between 2020 and early 2025 alone, Tanker-related incidents accounted for at least The post FRSC’s strategic push to curb tanker and trailer crashes in Nigeria appeared first on Dateline Nigeria.
Eagle News
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MEXICO CITY (Reuters) -Nineteen people died and six others were injured when a bus crashed on a highway in Mexico’s central state of Zacatecas on Saturday, local authorities said. The accident occurred in the early morning hours when the bus carrying the victims collided with the back of a tractor-trailer carrying corn, which had come loose. Zacatecas Governor David Monreal earlier on Saturday had initially reported a preliminary death toll of 24 people, but the []
Off The Press
· Jun 25, 2026
17 injured after vehicle plows into World Cup revelers in Mexico
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India Today
· Jun 26, 2026
7 killed as vehicle collides with truck in Jharkhand's Ramgarh
7 killed as vehicle collides with truck in Jharkhand's Ramgarh
South China Morning Post
· Jun 23, 2026
Driver, passenger hurt as taxi collides with truck in Hong Kong
A taxi driver and a passenger were injured after the vehicle collided with a truck on Kwun Tong Road in Hong Kong on Tuesday afternoon. Police said the crash occurred at about 12.25pm on the eastbound carriageway of the road, near Ping Shek Estate in Ngau Tau Kok. The taxi was headed towards the public transport interchange in Choi Hung when it struck a medium goods vehicle that was travelling in the third lane, according to preliminary findings. The cab driver, a 27-year-old woman surnamed Yip,...
Focus Taiwan
· Jun 22, 2026
Two buses collide on Taoyuan freeway, injuring 11 people
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BNO News
· Jul 1, 2026
7 inmates injured when Texas prison bus overturns
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CityNews Montreal
· Jun 25, 2026
3 dead after plane fighting wildfires crashes in Northwest Territories
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Syrian Arab News Agency
· Jun 27, 2026
Fifteen injured in traffic accidents across Syria
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· Jul 3, 2026
Pakistan bus crash kills 40 | #ajshorts
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· Jul 2, 2026
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· Jul 2, 2026
Fatal Bus Accident in Western Cape Claims 16 Lives Near Touws River
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Daily Express
· Jul 1, 2026
Lleida bus crash: 12 ambulances swarm street after horror incident involving bus
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UrduPoint
· Jul 3, 2026
Danasar bus accident: rescue operations by Balochistan & KP governments continue
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Utusan Malaysia
· Jun 24, 2026
Polis kesan kenderaan SUV lari pemeriksaan
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DNyuz
· Jul 1, 2026
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Mwebantu
· Jul 9, 2026
Zambia Records 409 Road Accidents Over Heroes and Unity Holiday, 43 Killed, Police Say
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Ghanaian Times
· Jun 30, 2026
Fire Service rescues trapped victim in Highway crash
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Interaksyon
· Jul 6, 2026
Repeated e-taxi crashes noted by Filipinos after latest incident
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