Seven Dead in Egypt Hit and Run Crash

Published December 30th, 2000 - 02:00 GMT
Al Bawaba
Al Bawaba

Seven people died and 14 were seriously injured Saturday when a lorry smashed into a minibus on a road south of Cairo before fleeing the scene, police said. 

The bus, crammed full of people from the Faiyum region travelling to work in a Cairo factory, was completely pulverized in the impact near the village of Aiyat 40 kilometers (25 miles) south of Cairo, the police said -- CAIRO (AFP) 

 

 

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