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Bulgarian mini-bus involved in heavy road accident in Southern Italy, update

| updated on 8/7/18 10:23 AM
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A Bulgarian mini-bus was involved in a heavy road accident in the region of Puglia, Southern Italy. The mini-bus crashed into a cargo vehicle transporting flour. 12 people died during the road accident near the town of Foggia. 

According to the Italian police, the victims are seasonal workers of African descent. Three people were injured in the accident. The Bulgarian driver of the mini-bus is among the victims of the car accident.




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