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Road crash involving bus, container truck kills 23 in India

Verified: 8 outlets in 5 countries have reported this story since Nov 12, 3 of them from India. 23 killed, according to 3 outlets.

📍 India, IN·🕐 33m ago·8 outlets

Three children were among those killed in the accident The crash occurred on a highway in India's northeastern Assam Details

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✓ Verified · 8 outlets

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.

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Killed · 4 figures, newest first
233 outlets: dhakatribune.com, gulfnews.com +1· latest Nov 13, 2:58 PM UTC
Road crash involving bus, container truck kills 23 in India ↗
at least 241 outlet: abcnews.com· latest Nov 13, 2:23 PM UTC
Bus and truck collision in India's Assam state kills at least 24 people ↗
121 outlet: thehindu.com· latest Nov 13, 12:48 PM UTC
12 people die in bus-truck collision in Assam's Kaziranga ↗
The story so far · 6 reports · · 5 countries✓ Verified Nov 13, 1:22 PM UTC

3 outlets from India, where the story is: Deccan Chronicle, The Economic Times, The Hindu · how we count

  1. Nov 12, 8:43 PM UTCFirst report
    Three of Malappuram family killed in Fujairah road crashthehindu.com ↗
  2. Nov 13, 12:48 PM UTC+16 h
    12 people die in bus-truck collision in Assam's Kazirangathehindu.com (again) ↗
  3. Severity rose to high
  4. Verified: a second independent outlet reported itNov 13, 1:22 PM UTC · +17 h
  5. Nov 13, 2:13 PM UTC+18 h
    India road crash between bus, container truck kills 23scmp.com ↗
  6. Nov 13, 2:23 PM UTC+18 h
    Bus and truck collision in India's Assam state kills at least 24 peopleabcnews.com ↗
  7. Nov 13, 2:25 PM UTC+18 h
    23 killed in Assam bus, truck collisiongulfnews.com ↗
  8. Nov 13, 2:58 PM UTC+18 h· you’re reading this
    Road crash involving bus, container truck kills 23 in Indiadhakatribune.com ↗
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[Claude] Report 2 describes a separate crash in Fujairah, UAE, while Reports 3 and 4 cover the same Assam bus-truck collision as Report 1, with no conflicting facts.

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93%

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