37 passen­gers were travel­ling in the bus headin­g to Panjgu­r from Karach­iAt least 21 people died and 16 others sustained burn injuries after a passenger bus collided with an oil tanker in Hub, Balochistan on Monday evening. According to Express News, as many as 37 passengers were travelling in the bus headed to Panjgur from Karachi. The collision led to the bus catching fire, which burnt 21 people to death while 16 others jumped off the bus in an attempt to save their lives. Rescue officials including law enforcement agencies personnel rushed to the incident site, who faced difficulty in carrying out the rescue operation due to the intensity of the fire. Injured and bodies were shifted to a nearby hospital.

Source: The Express Tribune January 21, 2019 16:39 UTC