
Oman: 3 children, driver killed after bus flips in collision incident
The tragic incident took place when a bus rolled over after colliding with a stationary object in Al-Rusaiss area of the Izki Governorate.
The bus driver along with three children have died in the accident, according to preliminary information during the investigation. Meanwhile, 12 children are said to have sustained various injuries.

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