India Bus Swerves to Avoid Goat; 30 Killed
Associated Press
NEW DELHI —
A crowded bus swerved to avoid hitting a goat and toppled into a ravine on Monday, killing at least 30 people, according to a news report.
The accident occurred in Bihar state near the town of Munger, 620 miles southeast of New Delhi, the United News of India reported.
Unidentified police sources in Munger told the news agency that the driver was unhurt but fled the accident scene because he feared arrest.
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