In a bus accident in western Iran, 12 were killed and 16 were injured.
Elam, Irena. Twelve people were killed and sixteen others injured when a bus carrying oil company workers overturned in Ilam province, western Iran, says the governor of Abdanan province.
Bahazad Nurmohammadi, governor of Abdanan province, told IRNA late on Saturday that the injured were transferred to hospitals in Ilam, Dehaloran, Dezpol and Abdanan for treatment.
The official added that 12 rescue teams comprising 32 personnel were sent to the scene, with six ambulances and six rescue and support vehicles deployed.
The accident happened on Saturday when a bus carrying NGL oil company workers in Delauren County overturned.