2020 Rohri train–bus collision

On 28 February 2020, at least 20 people were killed and dozens others injured when the Pakistan Express collided with a bus at a level crossing near Rohri railway station in Sukkur District, Sindh, Pakistan.[1][2] The dead included eleven men, eight women, and one child.[3] The bus, which was travelling to Khushab from Karachi, was carrying 52 passengers.[4]

Details
Date28 February 2020 (2020-02-28)
Locationnear Rohri railway station
CountryPakistan
Incident typeLevel crossing collision
Statistics
Deaths20

References
  1. "20 killed, several others injured as passenger train collides with bus in Sukkur". Dawn. Feb 28, 2020.
  2. "Train crashes into bus in Sukkur; 20 killed". Express Tribune. Feb 28, 2020.
  3. "Rohri accident: FIR registered against bus driver". The News International. March 1, 2020.
  4. "19 die as train slams into bus near Rohri". Dawn. February 29, 2020.

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