Report: At least 12 dead in Texas bus crash

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Aug 8, 2008, 10:26 GMT

Washington - At least 12 people were reported killed Friday in the crash of a tour bus off a bridge in the US state of Texas, US media reported. The accident occurred around 12:45 am (0545 GMT) when the bus carrying 55 people from Houston, Texas into the state of Missouri crashed around 100 kilometres north of Dallas, US broadcaster CNN reported. According to the report, helicopters as well as ambulances were used to transfer the injured to hospital. There was no clear information as to the cause of the accident, said CNN citing law enforcement officials at the scene.

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