Cameroon bus crash leaves 14 dead

At least 14 people were killed and dozens seriously hurt when an inter-city bus collided with two vehicles in Cameroon late today…

At least 14 people were killed and dozens seriously hurt when an inter-city bus collided with two vehicles in Cameroon late today, local media reported.

The accident took place some 30 km (19 miles) east of the main port of Douala. About 1,000 people die each year in traffic accidents in the country, official estimates say.

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