Bus crash kills 14 in Sri Lanka ...Qatar

A crowded bus crashed into a precipice in central Sri Lanka Saturday, killing the driver and 13 passengers in the worst road accident in 16 years, police said. The privately-owned bus was travelling through the hilly region of Passara when it went off the road and crashed as the driver swerved to avoid an oncoming truck at a narrow pass, police said. Five of the dead passengers were women and eight were men, police said, while another 30 people sustained injuries. Police spokesman Ajith Rohana said CCTV footage suggested the bus driver was negligent before the accident. An investigation was under way. It was the worst bus crash since April 2005 when a driver tried to beat a train at a level

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