Afghanistan, Oct. 19 -- At least 15 people were killed when a passenger bus overturned in Brazil's northeastern Pernambuco state after the driver lost control, authorities said Saturday.
At least 15 people were killed after a passenger bus overturned in the northeastern Brazilian state of Pernambuco, police and local media reported on Saturday.
The Federal Highway Police said the driver lost control of the vehicle, which veered into the opposite lane and overturned, causing significant damage and multiple casualties.
Authorities confirmed that 30 people were on board at the time of the crash. Among the dead were 11 women and four men, police said in a preliminary statement.
The bus was traveling along a highway in the state's rural inte...