At least 24 killed after bus collides with truck in north-east India
Verified: 16 outlets in 11 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 4 of them from India. At least 24 killed, according to 5 outlets.
ASSAM - At least 24 people have died and 11 others injured after a bus collided with a truck in Assam, north-east India.
How sure are we
Two or more outlets reported this story and its reliability score reached 65%, so WorldPulse marks it verified. That means more than one outlet says so, not that it is proven true.
Who reported it
From the headlines of its reports in its last 2 days, each with the outlets that report it.
- Killed · 5 figures, newest first
- at least 262 outlets: bignewsnetwork.com, dunyanews.tv· latest Nov 14, 8:32 AM UTC26 killed, 20 injured in minibus-truck collision in India's Assam ↗
- at least 245 outlets: abcnews.com, aljazeera.com +3· latest Nov 14, 1:06 AM UTCAt least 24 killed after bus collides with truck in north-east India ↗
- 235 outlets: dhakatribune.com, gulfnews.com +3· latest Nov 14, 1:01 AM UTCBus, container truck collide head-on in India, killing 23 ↗
- Injured
- 201 outlet: dunyanews.tv· latest Nov 14, 8:32 AM UTC26 killed, 20 injured in minibus-truck collision in India's Assam ↗
4 outlets from India, where the story is: Deccan Chronicle, The Economic Times, Scroll.in and 1 more · how we count
- Nov 12, 8:43 PM UTCFirst reportThree of Malappuram family killed in Fujairah road crashthehindu.com ↗
- Nov 13, 12:48 PM UTC+16 h12 people die in bus-truck collision in Assam's Kazirangathehindu.com (again) ↗
- Severity rose to high
- Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 1:22 PM UTC · +17 h
- Nov 13, 2:13 PM UTC+18 hIndia road crash between bus, container truck kills 23scmp.com ↗
- Nov 14, 1:01 AM UTC+28 hBus, container truck collide head-on in India, killing 23nst.com.my ↗
- Nov 14, 1:06 AM UTC+28 h· you’re reading thisAt least 24 killed after bus collides with truck in north-east Indianation.com.pk ↗
- Nov 14, 2:13 AM UTC+30 hAt least 26 killed in minibus-truck collision in NE Indiabignewsnetwork.com ↗
- Nov 14, 8:32 AM UTC+36 h26 killed, 20 injured in minibus-truck collision in India's Assamdunyanews.tv ↗
[Claude] The outlets differ: Reports 2 and 3 describe the same Assam bus-truck crash, with report 3 giving a death toll of 23 instead of 24, and report 4 adds a location (near Kaziranga) and calls the vehicle a minibus, which fit
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What moves the score
Not in the score: AI checks and reader flags. Verified is separate: two or more independent outlets and a score of at least 65%.
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