US EditionBus collision with truck kills 11, injures 45 in Brazil
- A crash between a bus and a truck in Brazil has resulted in 11 deaths and 45 injuries, as reported by Nova Rota do Oeste and highway police.
- Among the injured, 11 are in critical condition, 26 are in moderate condition, and eight have minor injuries, according to the same sources.
- The collision occurred near the city of Lucas do Rio Verde when the bus collided head-on with a truck transporting cottonseed.
- In Brazil, over 10,000 people died in traffic accidents in 2024, according to the Ministry of Transportation.
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Deadly Bus-Truck Crash Kills 11, Injures 46 in Mato Grosso, Brazil
Brazil’s Federal Highway Police reported that on August 8, 2025, a passenger bus and a truck collided head-on on BR-163, near Lucas do Rio Verde in Mato Grosso. The official death toll is 11, with 46 more injured, including 12 in critical condition. These figures come directly from public safety authorities and the regional road […]
The Canberra Times
Eleven dead, 45 hurt after bus, truck collide in Brazil
At least 11 people have been killed in a collision involving bus and truck in Brazil.
Arab News
At least 11 dead in collision involving bus and truck in Brazil
SAO PAULO: At least 11 people died, while over 40 were injured, in a crash between a bus and a truck in Brazil’s center-western state of Mato Grosso late Friday, news outlet G1 reported on Saturday, citing local authorities and the firm that runs the toll road. Among the over 40 people injured, 12 were in critical condition, G1 reported.
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