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Event title

Iran - 11 killed, 19 injured in passenger bus crash in Iran

Event category

Traffic incident - Public road accident

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Mid

Event date (UTC)

2026-11-15 04:40:10

Last update (UTC)

2026-11-15 04:40:10

Latitude

33.636703

Longitude

46.462971

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Address/Affected area(s)

Ilam

At least 11 people were killed and 19 others injured after a passenger bus overturned in Iran's Ilam province, according to Hossein Kermanpour, spokesperson for the Iranian Ministry of Health.Kermanpour confirmed the updated casualty figures in a post on social media platform X.The accident occurred on the Dasht Abbas–Murmuri road.Earlier, the Iranian Red Crescent Society in Ilam province had reported to IRIB that at least five people were killed and 17 others injured in the crash.However, the death toll was subsequently revised upward from five to 11, while the number of injured increased from 17 to 19, according to the latest figures released by the Iranian Health Ministry.All 19 injured passengers were transported to hospital for medical treatment.The exact cause of the accident has not yet been disclosed.

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