16 Members Of Family Killed In Road Accident

New Delhi, July 23, IRNA - Seventeen people were killed and five others injured on Monday when a jeep in which they were traveling rammed into a private bus in Bijapur district of South Indian state of Karnataka. Sixteen of the deceased were reported to be members of one family, police said. Five persons were also injured in the mishap which occurred when the jeep driver tried to overtake at a sharp curve and crashed into the bus./end