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Eight people killed, dozens injured in Hungary bus crash

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epa09414744 Firefighters work at a damaged Hungarian bus after it slipped into a roadside ditch and crashing into a pillar of an overpass on M7 motorway near Szabadbattyan, Hungary, killing at least 8 people, injuring 2 seriously and 46 slightly on 15 August 2021. EPA-EFE/Zoltan Mihadak HUNGARY OUT

BUDAPEST (Reuters) -Eight people were killed and dozens injured when a passenger bus crashed on the M7 motorway en route to Budapest in the early hours of Sunday, police said in a statement.

Police said the Hungarian bus rolled over for unknown reasons at 0255 GMT 70 km (43.5 miles) west of Budapest.

State news agency MTI said the bus, which had a Hungarian licence plate and carried more than 50 passengers, had crashed into an overpass pillar. 

(Reporting by Gergely SzakacsEditing by David Goodman)

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