Summary
At least 21 people lost their lives when a bus overturned in southern Iran, with 34 others injured. The accident happened near Shiraz, and rescue operations are still ongoing.
Key Facts
- A bus overturned in southern Iran, causing 21 deaths.
- The accident took place south of Shiraz, the capital of Fars province.
- 34 people were injured in the crash.
- Masoud Abed, from the emergency organization, said rescue efforts are still happening.
- The cause of the incident is still being investigated.
- Final information will be shared after rescue and investigation efforts are completed.
- Iran has a high rate of road accidents, with nearly 17,000 people dying each year.
- Old vehicles and weak safety rules are blamed for the high number of accidents in Iran.
