Turkey Bus Crash Kills Five

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Accident sign. Credit: Guardian Nigeria.

Five people have been killed and 14 others injured in a bus accident in central Turkey, according to state media reports.

The Anadolu news agency reported that the crash occurred on Saturday after the driver lost control of the vehicle. 

 Turkey Bus Crash Kills Five
Turkey Bus Crash Kills Five. Credit: Mathrub.

The bus reportedly struck a pedestrian overpass before overturning in Kahramankazan, located north of the capital, Ankara.

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Four of the injured are said to be in serious condition.

The bus, which was travelling from Ankara to Kızılcahamam, was heavily crowded at the time of the accident because of students attending university exams.

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