At Least 38 Students Killed in Truck Crash
From Times Wire Reports
A truck packed with high school students skidded off a mountain road in northern Zambia, killing at least 38 and seriously injuring 50, police said.
Friday’s accident happened near Kawambwa, about 400 miles north of the capital, Lusaka, a police official said.
The toll was likely to increase because of the number of serious injuries, a local official said.
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