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India: 27 people crushed to death in bus accident

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Police say 27 people were crushed to death and several more were injured when they were pinned between two minibuses involved in a multiple vehicle collision in western India.

 

The local police control room in Raigadh district in Maharashtra state says Sunday's accident began when a large autorickshaw rammed into a minibus that had a flat tire. The impact pushed the first minibus into another, crushing those standing between them. Police say most of those killed were traveling from a wedding in the area. (AP)

 

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