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14 die in Chile road accident

IANS | By, Santiago
Apr 16, 2011 11:23 AM IST

Fourteen people, including 10 women, were killed and 22 others injured when their bus overturned on a highway in Chile on Thursday, Xinhua reported.

Fourteen people, including 10 women, were killed and 22 others injured when their bus overturned on a highway in Chile on Thursday, Xinhua reported.

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The accident occurred around 2:30 p m between Chillan and Concepcion cities in the Bio bio region, some 550 km south of Santiago. Six of the injured were in serious condition.

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Survivors said that the accident occurred after the driver entered a curve without reducing the speed. The bus was carrying 43 people, including three crewmembers.

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